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PEDROZA v. BRB

No. 05-75449.

583 F.3d 1139 (2009)

Jose PEDROZA, Petitioner, v. BRB; Director, Office of Workers Compensation Programs National Steel & Shipbuilding Company, Respondents.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed October 1, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joshua T. Gillelan II, Longshore Claimant's National Law Center, Washington, D.C. (argued), and Erica A. Dupree, for the petitioner.

Roy D. Alexrod, Law Offices of Roy Alexrod, Solana Beach, CA, (argued) for the respondent.

Before: HARRY PREGERSON and N. RANDY SMITH, Circuit Judges, and RANER C. COLLINS, District Judge.

COLLINS, District Judge:

Jose Pedroza ("Pedroza"), an employee of National Steel and Shipbuilding Company ("National Steel"), petitions this court to review the determination of the Benefits Review Board ("BRB or Board") that claimant Pedroza is not entitled to benefits under the Longshore and Harbor Worker's Compensation Act ("Longshore Act or LHWCA"), 33 U.S.C. § 901 et. seq., because his psychological injuries were caused by National Steel's legitimate...

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