HENSLEY v. WASHINGTON METRO. AREA TRANSIT AUTH.

No. 79-2552.

655 F.2d 264 (1981)

William David HENSLEY, Petitioner, v. WASHINGTON METROPOLITAN AREA TRANSIT AUTHORITY, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided March 17, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carolyn McKenney, Washington, D.C., with whom Joseph H. Koonz, Jr. and Roger C. Johnson, Washington, D.C., were on the brief for petitioner.

Richard W. Turner, Washington, D.C., with whom Daniel V. S. McEvily, Washington, D.C., was on the brief, for respondent.

Before MacKINNON and WALD, Circuit Judges, and JUNE L. GREEN, United States District Judge for the District of Columbia.


Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge WALD.

Dissenting Opinion filed by Circuit Judge MacKINNON:

WALD, Circuit Judge:

Petitioner William Hensley appeals a decision and order of the Benefits Review Board of the United States Department of Labor which upheld a denial of his compensation claim brought under the Longshoremen's and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act (the "Act"), 33 U.S.C. § 901 et seq.1 Hensley...

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