Legal Opinion
John Rambo v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs Metropolitan Stevedore Company
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided June 24, 1994No. 92-70783PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by Judge LEAVY.
LEAVY, Circuit Judge:
In 1983, the appellant John Rambo (“Rambo”) was awarded $80.16 per week in worker’s compensation for a permanent partial disability to his back and leg. Rambo subsequently attended crane school and obtained a position as a crane operator. In 1990, Rambo’s employer, Metropolitan Stevedore Company (“Metropolitan”) moved to have his benefits terminated. Despite the fact that Rambo’s physical condition had not changed, Metropolitan argued that Rambo was no longer eligible for the benefits because he was presently working at a job that paid him $1,505.21…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- Alaska Packers Assn. v. PillsburySupreme Court of the United States · 1937
- Burley Welding Works, Inc. v. LawsonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1944
- Fleetwood v. Newport News Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1985
- McCormick S. S. Co. v. United States Employees' Compensation CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1933
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Metropolitan Stevedore Co. v. RamboSupreme Court of the United States · 1997
- Metropolitan Stevedore Co. v. RamboSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
- John Rambo, Claimant-Petitioner v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs Metropolitan Stevedore CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1996
- Metropolitan Stevedore Co. v. RamboSupreme Court of the United States · 1997
- John Rambo, Claimant-Petitioner v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs Metropolitan Stevedore CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1996
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