United States Fourth Circuit

An employer failed to satisfy the Contribution element of a claim under Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act section 8(f), seeking limitation of payment of permanent partial disability benefits.

Appellate Information

• Decided 04/14/2003
• Published 04/14/2003

Judges

• Before WIDENER and KING, Circuit Judges, and FABER, Chief United States District Judge for the Southern District of West Virginia, sitting by designation.

Court

• United States Fourth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• ARGUED:Lawrence Philip Postol, Seyfarth Shaw, Washington, D.C., for Petitioner.  Andrew David Auerbach, United States Department of Labor, Washington, D.C., for Respondents. ON BRIEF:  Henry L. Solano, Solicitor of Labor, Carol A. De Deo, Associate Solicitor, Mark Reinhalter, Senior Attorney, Miriam D. Ozur, United States Department of Labor, Washington, D.C., for Respondent Director.