JONES STEVEDORING CO. v. DIRECTOR, OWCP

No. 96-70984.

133 F.3d 683 (1997)

JONES STEVEDORING CO., Petitioner, v. DIRECTOR, OFFICE OF WORKERS COMPENSATION PROGRAMS; Kenneth I. Taylor; U.S. Department of Labor, Respondents.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided December 31, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert H. Madden, Madden & Crockett, Seattle, WA, for petitioner.

J. Bradford Doyle, Corte Madera, CA, for respondent Kenneth I. Taylor.

Before: HARLINGTON WOOD, Jr., RYMER and TASHIMA, Circuit Judges.


TASHIMA, Circuit Judge:

We review a petition to set aside an award of compensation under the Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act, 33 U.S.C. §§ 901-950 ("LHWCA"). Petitioner Jones Stevedoring Co., formerly known as Jones Washington Stevedoring Co. ("Jones"), disputes the Administrative Law Judge's ("ALJ") ruling for claimant and respondent Kenneth I. Taylor ("Taylor") for hearing loss sustained in his work for Jones on October 18, 1989.

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