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GENERAL DYNAMICS, ETC. v. DIRECTOR, OFFICE, ETC.

No. 78-1128.

585 F.2d 1168 (1978)

GENERAL DYNAMICS CORPORATION, QUINCY SHIPBUILDING DIVISION, Petitioner, v. DIRECTOR, OFFICE OF WORKERS' COMPENSATION PROGRAMS, United States Department of Labor and Edith S. Murphy, Respondents.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided November 7, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Norman P. Beane, Jr., and Murphy & Beane, Boston, Mass., on brief, for petitioner.

Carin Ann Clauss, Sol. of Labor, Laurie M. Streeter, Associate Sol., Gilbert T. Renaut, Atty. and Mark C. Walters, Atty., U. S. Dept. of Labor, Washington, D. C., on brief, for respondent, Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs.

David G. Hanrahan and Gilman, McLaughlin & Hanrahan, Boston, Mass., on brief, for respondent, Edith S. Murphy.

Before COFFIN, Chief Judge, CAMPBELL and BOWNES, Circuit Judges.

BOWNES, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from an order of the Benefits Review Board (Board) of the United States Department of Labor affirming an Administrative Law Judge's (ALJ) award of death benefits on a claim under the Longshoremen's and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act (Act), as amended, 33 U.S.C. §§ 901 et seq. Jurisdiction for this appeal is conferred by 33 U.S.C. § 921(c).

The issue is whether claimant-respondent, Edith S. Murphy, is...

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