TWO R DRILLING CO. v. DIRECTOR, OWCP

No. 89-4404 Summary Calendar.

894 F.2d 748 (1990)

TWO "R" DRILLING CO., INC. and Wausau Insurance Companies, Petitioners, v. DIRECTOR, OFFICE OF WORKERS' COMPENSATION PROGRAMS, UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, and Dean Danos, Respondents.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

February 21, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles Hanemann, Henderson, Hanemann & Morris, Houma, La., for petitioners.

Joseph J. Weigand, Jr., Houma, La., for respondent.

Robert P. Davis, Sol. of Labor, Carol A. De Deo, Assoc. Sol., J. Michael O'Neill, Lisa Donis Teuber, Washington, D.C., for other interested persons.

Before WILLIAMS, HIGGINBOTHAM, and SMITH, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Two "R" Drilling Company, Inc. and Wausau Insurance Companies appeal the Benefits Review Board's affirmance of the administrative law judge's determination that they were not entitled to special fund relief under § 8(f) of the Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act, 33 U.S.C. § 908(f). We affirm.

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