GENERAL DYNAMICS CORP. v. HORRIGAN

No. 87-1932.

848 F.2d 321 (1988)

GENERAL DYNAMICS CORPORATION, Petitioner, v. Peter E. HORRIGAN and Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, U.S. Department of Labor, Respondents.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided June 8, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William B. Koffel, with whom Foley, Hoag & Eliot, Boston, Mass., was on brief, for petitioner.

William T. Salisbury, Quincy, Mass., for respondent Peter E. Horrigan.

Before COFFIN and TORRUELLA, Circuit Judges, and FUSTE, District Judge.


COFFIN, Circuit Judge.

Petitioner General Dynamics Corporation appeals from a final order of the Benefits Review Board ("the Board") of the Department of Labor awarding attorney's fees to respondent Peter Horrigan for work expended on respondent's unsuccessful claim of retaliatory discharge. The Board's decision reversed the ruling of the Administrative Law Judge ("ALJ") denying fees for that claim on which respondent was...

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