Mulade Sam Carson v. Director, Office of Workers Compensation Programs L.A. Container Terminals Industrial Indemnity

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952 F.2d 406·1991 U.S. App. LEXIS 32373
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitDecember 17, 199191-70290California1,698 words

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952 F.2d 406 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. Mulade Sam CARSON, Petitioner, v. DIRECTOR, OFFICE OF WORKERS COMPENSATION PROGRAMS; L.A. Container Terminals; Industrial Indemnity, Respondents. Nos. 90-70656, 91-70290. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Submitted Dec. 2, 1991. * Decided Dec. 17, 1991. Before JAMES R. BROWNING, BOOCHEVER and REINHARDT, Circuit Judges. 1 MEMORANDUM ** 2 Mulade Sam Carson petitions for review of the order of the Benefits Review Board of the Department of Labor ("Board") affirming the decision of the administrative law judge ("ALJ") that under the Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act (the "Act"), 33 U.S.C. §§ 901-950 (1988), Carson was temporarily totally disabled from July 13, 1984, until January 23, 1987, and was entitled to compensation for that period, and was also entitled to twelve and a half weeks' compensation for his permanent partial disability--the loss of the distal phalange of the third…

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