GOLDSMITH v. DIR., OFFICE OF WRKS COMP. PROGRAMS

No. 87-7002.

838 F.2d 1079 (1988)

Willie D. GOLDSMITH, Petitioner, v. DIRECTOR, OFFICE OF WORKERS COMPENSATION PROGRAMS; Todd Pacific Shipyards Corporation; Aetna Casualty and Surety Company, Respondents.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided February 8, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William C. Decker, Seattle, Wash., for petitioner.

Samuel J. Oshinsky, Atty., U.S. Dept. of Labor, Office of the Solicitor, Washington, D.C., Russell A. Metz and Charles E. Henshall, Witherspoon, Kelley, Davenport & Toole, P.S., Seattle, Wash., for respondents.

Before ANDERSON, NORRIS and HALL, Circuit Judges.


CYNTHIA HOLCOMB HALL, Circuit Judge:

Willie D. Goldsmith appeals from the Benefits Review Board's ("Board") decision affirming the Administrative Law Judge's ("ALJ") denial of compensation benefits under the Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act (the "Act"), 33 U.S.C. §§ 901-950.

The Board had jurisdiction under section 21(b)(3) of the Act, 33 U.S.C. § 921(b)(3). We have jurisdiction under...

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