TODD PACIFIC SHIPYARDS v. DIRECTOR, OWCP

No. 89-70309.

914 F.2d 1317 (1990)

TODD PACIFIC SHIPYARDS CORPORATION; Aetna Casualty and Surety Company, Petitioners, v. DIRECTOR, OFFICE OF WORKERS COMPENSATION PROGRAMS, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR; Johanna Picinich; Lockheed Shipbuilding Co.; Todd Pacific Shipyards Corporation, et al., Respondents.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided September 18, 1990.

As Amended November 8, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Russell A. Metz, Witherspoon, Kelley, Davenport & Toole, P.S., Seattle, Wash., for petitioners.

J. Bradford Doyle, Stafne & Doyle, Seattle, Wash., for respondents.

Before WRIGHT, WALLACE and KOZINSKI, Circuit Judges.


WALLACE, Circuit Judge:

Todd Pacific Shipyards Corporation (Todd) appeals from the decision of the Department of Labor Benefits Review Board (Board), assessing liability against Todd for the asbestos-related death of a former employee, Picinich. Todd contends that the Board erred in reversing the Department of Labor Administrative Law Judge's (ALJ) ruling that former employer Lockheed Shipbuilding Company (Lockheed), rather than Todd, was liable to Picinich. Todd...

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