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TODD SHIPYARDS v. DIR., OFFICE OF WORK. COMP. PROG.

No. 85-7254.

793 F.2d 1012 (1986)

TODD SHIPYARDS CORPORATION and Aetna Casualty and Surety Company, Petitioners, v. DIRECTOR, OFFICE OF WORKERS' COMPENSATION PROGRAMS, UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, Respondent, and Mauro Cortez, Claimant-Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided May 5, 1986.

Designated for Publication July 8, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

N.R. Samuelsen, Hermine Daniels, Samuelsen, Coalwell & Gonzalez, San Pedro, Cal., for petitioners.

Marianne Demetral Smith, U.S. Dept. of Labor, Washington, D.C., for respondent.

Vernon Goldwater, Goldwater & Richman, Wilmington, Cal., for Cortez.

Before GOODWIN, WALLACE and KOZINSKI, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

Todd Shipyards Corporation appeals from a Benefits Review Board judgment affirming an administrative law judge's decision which denied Todd's petition for relief from liability under section 8(f) of the Longshoremen's and Harbor Worker's Compensation Act, 33 U.S.C. § 908(f) (1982). We affirm.

Mauro O. Cortez worked for Todd from 1953 until July 7, 1978. While on the job, Cortez injured his back on two different occasions: April 25, 1977 and...

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