JENSEN v. WEEKS MARINE, INC.

Docket No. 03-4492.

346 F.3d 273 (2003)

Russell JENSEN, Petitioner, v. WEEKS MARINE, INC., and Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, United States Dep't of Labor, Respondents.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided: October 6, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James R. Campbell, Middle Island, N.Y. (Norman S. Goldsmith, New York, NY, on the brief), for Petitioner-Appellant Russell Jensen. Christopher J. Field, Field, Womack & Kawczynski, South Amboy, NJ, for Respondent-Appellee Weeks Marine, Inc.

Peter B. Silvain, Office of the Solicitor, United States Department of Labor (Howard M. Radzeley, Acting Solicitor of Labor, Donald S. Shire, Associate Solicitor, Patricia M. Nece, and Marc S. Flynn, on the brief), for Respondent-Appellee Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, U.S. Dep't of Labor.

Before: MESKILL, KATZMANN and RAGGI, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

In this petition for review pursuant to the Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act, 33 U.S.C. §§ 901-950 (2003) ("The Act" or the "Longshore Act"), petitioner Russell Jensen challenges the Benefits Review Board's affirmance of an Administrative Law Judge's decision to modify a benefits award Jensen had previous received. Although we affirm the order of the Board and deny the petition, we write...

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