AVONDALE SHIPYARDS, INC. v. KENNEL

No. 90-4271 Summary Calendar.

914 F.2d 88 (1990)

AVONDALE SHIPYARDS, INC., Petitioner, v. Charles KENNEL, and Director Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, U.S. Department of Labor, Respondents.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

October 11, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick J. Veters, Joseph L. Lowenthal, Jr., Jones, Walker, Waechter, Poitevent, Carrere, New Orleans, La., for appellant.

Lloyd Frischhertz, Seelig, Cosse, Frischhertz, New Orleans, for Charles Kennel.

Inez Alfonzo-Lasso, J. Michael O'Neill, Sol., U.S. Dept. of Labor, Washington, D.C., for Director.

Linda Meekins, Clerk BRB, U.S. Dept. of Labor, Washington, D.C., for other interested parties.

Before JOHNSON, SMITH and WIENER, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Appellant Avondale Shipyards, Inc. ("Avondale Shipyards"), seeks reversal of a Benefits Review Board decision that affirmed an administrative law judge's award of benefits to appellee Charles Kennel under the provisions of the Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act, 33 U.S.C. §§ 901-950 (1982 & Supp. V 1987). Avondale Shipyards argues that there is no substantial evidence to support the award of compensation benefits. This Court,...

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