WHITE v. BATH IRON WORKS CORP.

No. 86-1702.

812 F.2d 33 (1987)

Scott L. WHITE and Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, U.S. Department of Labor, Respondents, v. BATH IRON WORKS CORPORATION and Commercial Union Insurance Company, Petitioners.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided February 26, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert W. Bower, Jr., with whom Stephen Hessert and Norman, Hanson & DeTroy, Portland, Me., were on brief, for petitioners.

Jeffrey T. Cohen, with whom Joseph E. Slater and McTeague, Higbee, Libner, Reitman, MacAdam & Case, Brunswick, Me., were on brief, for Scott L. White.

Samuel J. Oshinsky, U.S. Dept. of Labor, Office of the Solicitor, with whom George R. Salem, Sol. of Labor, and Donald S. Shire, Associate Sol., Washington, D.C., were on brief, for Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs.

Before BOWNES, Circuit Judge, ALDRICH, Senior Circuit Judge, and GIGNOUX, Senior District Judge.


BAILEY ALDRICH, Senior Circuit Judge.

This is an action for Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation benefits in which the Benefits Review Board affirmed an ALJ's decision and order in favor of the claimant. Petitioner for review, Bath Iron Works Corporation,1 does not contest the finding of permanent partial disability due to a work-related injury to claimant's back, but disputes the amount of the award. It further contends that its...

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