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EDWARDS v. DIRECTOR, OWCP, U.S. DEPT. OF LABOR

No. 91-70175.

932 F.2d 1325 (1991)

Jerry EDWARDS, Petitioner, v. DIRECTOR, OFFICE OF WORKERS' COMPENSATION PROGRAMS, UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, Eagle Insurance Group, Respondents.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided May 8, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Derek B. Jacobson, McGuinn, Hillsman & Palefsky, San Francisco, Cal., for petitioner.

B. James Finnegan, Katherine F. Theofel, Finnegan & Marks, San Francisco, Cal., for respondents Smith-Rice Co. and Dutra Const. Co.

Marianne Demetral Smith, U.S. Dept. of Labor, Office of the Sol., Washington, D.C., for respondent Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs.

Before WRIGHT and O'SCANNLAIN, Circuit Judges and PRO, District Judge.

PER CURIAM:

Edwards petitions this court for review of the Benefits Review Board's order staying an award of compensation benefits. We grant the petition and vacate the Board's order.

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The facts pertinent to this appeal are not in dispute. The petitioner, Jerry Edwards, injured his knee while working on a dredging project for his employer, Smith-Rice Company/Dutra Construction Company. Edwards filed a claim under the Longshore and Harbor Workers...

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