REID v. UNIVERSAL MARITIME SERVICE CORP.

No. 94-1198.

41 F.3d 200 (1994)

Abraham REID, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. UNIVERSAL MARITIME SERVICE CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellant. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, United States Department of Labor, Amicus Curiae.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided December 5, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Stephen Edward Darling, Sinkler & Boyd, P.A., Charleston, SC, for appellant. Joseph Francis Runey, Charleston, SC, for appellee. Joshua Thomas Gillelan, II, Sr. Atty., Office of the Sol., U.S. Dept. of Labor, Washington, DC, for amicus curiae. ON BRIEF: Thomas S. Williamson, Jr., Sol. of Labor, Carol A. De Deo, Associate Sol., Office of the Sol., U.S. Dept. of Labor, Washington, DC, for amicus curiae.

Before WILKINSON, HAMILTON, and LUTTIG, Circuit Judges.


Affirmed by published opinion. Judge WILKINSON wrote the opinion, in which Judge HAMILTON and Judge LUTTIG joined.

OPINION

WILKINSON, Circuit Judge:

Universal Maritime Services Corporation ("Universal") appeals a supplemental compensation order entered as a penalty for late payment of an award under the Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act ("LHWCA"), 33 U.S.C. # 8E8E # 901-950. The question in this case is whether payments to injured workers...

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