DICKENS v. TIDEWATER STEVEDORING CORP.

No. 80-1667.

656 F.2d 74 (1981)

Calvin DICKENS, Petitioner, v. TIDEWATER STEVEDORING CORPORATION, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided August 7, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John H. Klein, Norfolk, Va. (Charles S. Montagna, Breit, Rutter & Montagna, Norfolk, Va., on brief), for petitioner.

John B. King, Jr., Norfolk, Va. (Vandeventer, Black, Meredith & Martin, Norfolk, Va., on brief), for respondent.

Before FIELD, Senior Circuit Judge, MURNAGHAN, Circuit Judge, and ERWIN, District Judge.


ERWIN, District Judge:

Calvin Dickens (appellant) appeals from the decision and order of the Benefits Review Board affirming the administrative law judge's denial of a claim under the Longshoremen's and Harbor Worker's Compensation Act (Act), 33 U.S.C. § 901 et seq. Because we conclude that the board's ruling is supported by substantial evidence in the record, we find appellant's arguments to be without merit and affirm.

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