Legal Opinion
Todd Pacific Shipyards Corporation Aetna Casualty and Surety Company v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs Annie Mayes
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided September 10, 1990No. 89-70084PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
O’SCANNLAIN, Circuit Judge:
We must determine whether the Benefits Review Board of the Department of Labor correctly interpreted and applied section 8(f) of the Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act, which provides an employer partial relief from liability for worker’s compensation payments when certain conditions exist.
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On June 15, 1979, Annie Mayes, an employee of Todd Pacific Shipyards, injured her right knee during the course of employment. As a result of the injury, Mayes has suffered from a permanent disability which prevents her from returning to work at Todd Pacific.…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Richardson v. PeralesSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Ernest A. BRAWNER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1988
- Lawson v. Suwannee Fruit & Steamship Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1949
- Atlantic & Gulf Stevedores, Inc. v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, United States Department of LaborCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1976
- American Mutual Insurance Company of Boston and Rose Brothers Company v. Willie B. JonesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1970
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3Cited by18 opinions
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- Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, United States Department of Labor v. Sun Ship, Inc. (Gertrude Ehrentraut, Claimant)Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1998
- Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs v. Bath Iron Works Corp.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1997
- E.P. Paup Co. v. Director, Office of Workers Compensation ProgramsCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1993
- Bunge Corporation, Ina, Mikhail Miller v. Director, Office of Workers Compensation, United States Department of Labor Office of Workman CompensationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1991
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