STAFTEX STAFFING v. DIRECTOR, OWCP

No. 99-60587.

237 F.3d 409 (2000)

STAFTEX STAFFING and Houston General Insurance Company, Petitioners, v. DIRECTOR, OFFICE OF WORKERS' COMPENSATION PROGRAMS, UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF LABOR and Ramiro Loredo, Respondents.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Revised March 26, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth G. Engerrand (argued), Cynthia Ann Galvan, Brown, Sims, Wise & White, Houston, TX, for Petitioners.

Carol A. De Deo, U.S. Dept. of Labor, Dir., Office of Workers Comp. Programs, Thomas O. Shepherd, Jr., Clerk, Benefits Review Bd., Washington, DC, Chris J. Gleasman, U.S. Dept. of Labor, Employment Standards Admin., New Orleans, LA, for Director, Office of Worker's Comp. Programs, U.S. Dept. of Labor.

John Dale McElroy (argued), Ed W. Barton, Law Office of Ed W. Barton, Orange, TX, for Loredo.

Before REAVLEY, DAVIS and BARKSDALE, Circuit Judges.


ON PETITION FOR REHEARING

PER CURIAM:

Claimant, Ramiro Loredo, seeks rehearing of our order reversing the Benefits Review Board's (BRB) affirmance of an award of attorney's fees to his counsel. Loredo argues that our opinion is in conflict with an opinion of this court, James J. Flanagan Stevedores, Inc. v. Gallagher, 219 F.3d 426 (5th Cir.2000), which was filed just days before the opinion in our case. Gallagher...

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