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JACKSONVILLE SHIPYARDS, INC. v. DUGGER

No. 78-2611 Summary Calendar.

587 F.2d 197 (1979)

JACKSONVILLE SHIPYARDS, INC. and Aetna Casualty and Surety Company, Petitioners, v. William DUGGER and Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, U. S. Department of Labor, Respondents.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

January 2, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John E. Houser, Jacksonville, Fla., for petitioners.

B. T. Miller, Jacksonville, Fla., for Dugger.

Carin A. Clauss, Sol. of Labor, Joshua T. Gillelan, II, Laurie M. Streeter, Assoc. Sol., U. S. Dept. of Labor, Washington, D. C., for Director OWCP.

Before GOLDBERG, AINSWORTH and HILL, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

Petitioner, Jacksonville Shipyards, appeals an award of compensation for permanent total disability to respondent, William Dugger, pursuant to section 8(a) of the Longshoremen's and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act, 33 U.S.C.A. § 908(a). We affirm the award, in accordance with the opinion below of the Benefits Review Board. Dugger v. Jacksonville Shipyards, BRB No. 77-692, June 30, 1978.

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