Legal Opinion

Pool Co. v. Director, Office of Worker's Compensation Programs

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided March 23, 2000No. 98-60316PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ROBERT M. PARKER, Circuit Judge:

Petitioners Pool Offshore Company, the employer, and Signal Mutual Indemnity Association Limited, the compensation carrier, (collectively referred to as “Pool”) petition this court for review of the Benefits Review Board’s (“the Board”) affir-mance of the Administrative Law Judge’s (“ALJ”) award of disability benefits to claimant Randy White. We affirm.

I. FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

On April 13, 1993, White injured his shoulder in the course and scope of his employment with Pool. Because White was employed on a fixed drilling platform located on the Outer…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Potomac Electric Power Co. v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation ProgramsSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  2. Matthew Long v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs Seatrain Lines and Royal Globe Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1985
  3. James W. Barker v. United States Department of LaborCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1998
  4. Matter of Sokolowski v. Bank of AmericaNew York Court of Appeals · 1933
  5. Claim of Knight v. FergusonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1921

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Kevin Keenan v. Director For The Benefits Review BoardCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2004
  2. Keenan v. Director for Benefits Review BoardCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2004
  3. Electric Boat Corp. v. BlaymanCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2008

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