ST. LOUIS SHIPBLDG. AND STEEL CO. v. CASTEEL

No. 77-1769.

583 F.2d 876 (1978)

ST. LOUIS SHIPBUILDING AND STEEL COMPANY and Travelers Insurance Company, Petitioners, v. June H. CASTEEL (widow of Paul L. Casteel) and Director, Officer of Workers' Compensation Programs, United States Department of Labor, Respondents.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided August 23, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward W. Warner, Evans & Dixon, St. Louis, Mo., for petitioners.

Linda L. Carroll, Dept. of Labor, Washington, D. C., for respondents; Carin Ann Clauss, Sol. of Labor, Laurie M. Streeter, Associate Sol. on the brief.

Before LAY, HEANEY and ROSS, Circuit Judges.


ROSS, Circuit Judge.

St. Louis Shipbuilding and Steel Company (the employer) petitions this court to review an order of the Benefits Review Board affirming an award of death benefits under the provisions of section 8(d)(3) of the Longshoremen's and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act, 33 U.S.C. § 908(d)(3), as amended. This court has jurisdiction pursuant to section 21(c) of the Act, 33 U.S.C. § 921(c), as amended.1 We affirm.<...

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