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WHITMORE v. AFIA WORLDWIDE INS.

No. 86-1709.

837 F.2d 513 (1988)

Wayne P. WHITMORE, Petitioner, v. AFIA WORLDWIDE INSURANCE, Continental Insurance Company and Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, Department of Labor, Respondents.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided January 26, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph W. Pitterich, Bethesda, Md., for petitioner.

Stephen G. Huggard, of the bar of the Court of Appeals of the District of Columbia, pro hac vice, by special leave of this Court, with whom James C. Gregg and D'Ana E. Johnson, Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for respondents AFIA Worldwide Ins. Co. and Continental Ins. Co.

Marianne Demetral Smith, Solicitor's Office, Dept. of Labor, Washington, D.C., entered an appearance for respondent Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, Dept. of Labor.

Before BUCKLEY and SENTELLE, Circuit Judges, and MARKEY, Chief Judge.

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge SENTELLE.

SENTELLE, Circuit Judge:

This petition for review arises from a worker's compensation claim filed by the petitioner, Wayne P. Whitmore (Whitmore), against his employer, AFIA Worldwide Insurance Company. Compensation was denied by the Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) after he conducted a formal hearing. The petitioner then appealed the ALJ's decision to the Benefits Review Board (BRB) of the United States...

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