EAGLE MARINE SERVICES v. DIRECTOR

No. 95-70189.

115 F.3d 735 (1997)

EAGLE MARINE SERVICES, Petitioner, v. DIRECTOR, OFFICE OF WORKERS COMPENSATION PROGRAMS; Alfred B. Wolfskill, Respondents.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided June 16, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Samuel J. Oshinsky and Laura J. Stomski, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, United States Department of Labor, Washington, DC; J. Bradford Doyle, Corte Madera, CA, for respondents.

Before: LAY, BEEZER and TROTT, Circuit Judges.


LAY, Senior Circuit Judge:

Alfred Wolfskill was injured while working as a longshoreman for Eagle Marine Services, Ltd. ("Eagle Marine"). Eagle Marine voluntarily paid Wolfskill workers' compensation benefits from November 13, 1988, through January 13, 1989, a period of almost nine weeks. In calculating the benefits, Eagle Marine used the formula for temporary total disability set forth in § 8(b) of the Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act, 33 U.S.C...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases