STAACKE v. U.S. SECRETARY OF LABOR

No. 87-5921.

841 F.2d 278 (1988)

Werner R. STAACKE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES SECRETARY OF LABOR, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided March 2, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robin Maisel, Law Offices of Thomas Martin, Long Beach, Cal., for plaintiff-appellant.

Jan L. Luymes, Asst. U.S. Atty., Civil Div., Los Angeles, Cal., for defendant-appellee.

Before HUG, KOZINSKI and NOONAN, Circuit Judges.


KOZINSKI, Circuit Judge:

We consider whether the district court properly dismissed for lack of subject matter jurisdiction Staacke's appeal from the Secretary of Labor's decision denying him temporary total disability payments.

Facts

Appellant is a dock worker who was injured while working at the Long Beach Naval Shipyard on December 3, 1980. He suffered, among other disabilities, a detached retina, costing him 95 percent of the sight from...

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