Legal Opinion
Louisiana Insurance Guaranty Ass'n v. Abbott
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided December 19, 1994No. 93-05426PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WHITE, Associate Justice (Ret.).
Appellant challenges certain portions of a decision of the United States Department of Labor Benefits Review Board (the “Board”) awarding benefits to appellee under the Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act (the “Act”), 33 U.S.C. § 901 et seq. Specifically, appellant contends that the Board erred in affirming the findings of the administrative law judge (the “ALJ”) on three points: the date of appellee’s “maximum medical improvement,” the availability of permanent total disability benefits during the period of appellee’s vocational rehabilitation, and…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs v. Perini North River AssociatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
- Bertram A. Watson and R. J. Shea, Deputy Commissioner v. Gulf Stevedore CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968
- Avondale Industries, Inc. v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, United States Department of Labor and Wilton J. CuevasCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1992
- Diamond M. Drilling Co. v. MarshallCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
- Robert E. Randall v. Comfort Control, Inc. And Liberty Mutual Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1984
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3Cited by17 opinions
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- SGS Control Services v. DirectorCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1996
- Morehead Marine Services, Inc. v. WashnockCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1998
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