CHRISTENSEN v. STEVEDORING SERVICES OF AMERICA, INC.

No. 04-35409.

430 F.3d 1032 (2005)

Bruce W. CHRISTENSEN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. STEVEDORING SERVICES OF AMERICA, INC.; Homeport Insurance Co., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed December 7, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles Robinowitz, Portland, OR, for the plaintiff-appellant.

John Dudrey, Williams Fredrickson, LLC, Portland, OR, for the defendants-appellees.

Before: FISHER, GOULD and BEA, Circuit Judges.


FISHER, Circuit Judge:

Bruce W. Christensen appeals the district court's order dismissing his action against Stevedoring Services of America, Inc. and Homeport Insurance Co. ("defendants") to enforce an award of attorney's fees and costs pursuant to the Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act ("LHWCA"), 33 U.S.C. § 921(d). Because Christensen's appeal of his underlying compensation award was still pending, the district court dismissed Christensen's claim...

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