Legal Opinion
Newport News Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Co. v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided December 13, 2006No. 05-1495, 05-2168PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
Petitions denied by published opinion. Judge MICHAEL wrote the opinion, in which Judge GREGORY and Judge JOHNSTON joined.
MICHAEL, Circuit Judge.
Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company (Newport News) petitions for review of orders issued under the Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act (the Act) by the Benefits Review Board (BRB) of the United States Department of Labor. The BRB orders affirmed the decisions of an administrative law judge that (1) determined the medical cause of a knee ailment suffered by Clyde Moody, a Newport News employee; (2) ordered the company to provide…
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