INGALLS SHIPBUILDING, INC. v. DOWCP

Nos. 94-40778, 94-40830 to 94-40841, 94-40853 to 94-40864, 94-40921 to 94-40929, 94-40961 to 94-40970, 94-40980 to 94-41000 and 94-41058 to 94-41067.

102 F.3d 1385 (1996)

INGALLS SHIPBUILDING, INC., and American Mutual Liability Insurance Company in Liquidation By and Through Mississippi Insurance Guaranty Association, Petitioners, v. DIRECTOR, OFFICE OF WORKERS' COMPENSATION PROGRAMS, UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, and Wilbur Boone, et al., Respondents.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

December 19, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard Salloum, Paul M. Franke, Jr., Donald P. Moore, Franke, Rainey & Salloum, Gulfport, MS, for Ingalls Shipbuilding, Inc. and American Mut. Liability Ins. Co. in No. 94-40778.

Paul M. Franke, Jr., Donald P. Moore, Franke, Rainey & Salloum, Gulfport, MS, for Ingalls Shipbuilding, Inc. and American Mut. Liability Ins. Co. in Nos. 94-40830, 94-40961, 94-40963, 94-40964, 94-40981, 94-40984 to 94-40986 and 94-41067.

Paul M. Franke, Jr., Donald P. Moore, Franke, Rainey & Salloum, Gulfport, MS, for Ingalls Shipbuilding, Inc. in No. 94-40858.

Richard P. Salloum, Paul M. Franke, Jr., Franke, Rainey & Salloum, Gulfport, MS, for Ingalls Shipbuilding, Inc. in No. 94-40965.

Richard P. Salloum, Paul M. Franke, Jr., Franke, Rainey & Salloum, Gulfport, MS, William J. Powers, Jr., V.P. & Gen. Counsel, George M. Simmerman, Jr., Staff Atty., Ingalls Shipbuilding, Pascagoula, MS, for Ingalls Shipbuilding, Inc. in Nos. 94-40831 to 94-40841, 94-40853 to 94-40857, 94-40859 to 94-40864, 94-40921 to 94-40929, 94-40962, 94-40966 to 94-40970, 94-40980, 94-40982, 94-40983, 94-40989, 94-40990, 94-40992 to 94-41000 and 94-41058 to 94-41066.

LuAnn Kressley, Carol DeDeo, Assoc. Solicitor, U.S. Dept. of Labor, Washington, DC, for Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs.

Rebecca J. Ainsworth, Robin Reid Boswell, John F. Dillon, Maples & Lomas, Pascagoula, MS, for William Boone in No. 94-40778, Michael J. Loftin, Sr. in No. 94-40837, Joseph L. Williams, Sr. in No. 94-40841, Charles C. Warren in No. 94-40964, Beverly Coxey in No. 94-40965, James L. Cuevas in No. 94-40970.

Rebecca J. Ainsworth, Robin Reid Boswell, Maples & Lomas, Pascagoula, MS, for Hardy McLendon in No. 94-40836, Clarence E. Washington in No. 94-40839.

Harris Bell Williams, Barton & Williams, Pascagoula, MS, for Johnnie C. Rhymes in No. 94-40830, Alvin H. Nelson in No. 94-40831, Carl P. McMinn in No. 94-40832, Sidney L. Walker in No. 94-40833, Jimmy E. Miller in No. 94-40834, Francis Green in No. 94-40835, Sherman R. Brewer in No. 94-40838, Thomas J. McNeal, Sr. in No. 94-40840, Leslie Starling, Jr. in No. 94-40853, James D. Theisen in No. 94-40854, Lawrence B. Wilson in No. 94-40855, Franklin T. McWilliams in No. 94-40856, Sonny B. Haralson in No. 94-40857, Eddie J. Betts in No. 94-40858, Robert C. Hayes in No. 94-40859, John D. Scoggins in No. 94-40860, Edward Pridgen in No. 94-40861, Sherman S. Hammon in No. 94-40862, George W. Stringfellow in No. 94-40863, H.G. Sanderson in No. 94-40864, Charles R. Butler in No. 94-40921, Jessie L. Martin in No. 94-40922, Frank J. Byrd in No. 94-40923, Freddie E. Goss in No. 94-40924, Lonnie Hopkins in No. 94-40925, Orval G. Davis in No. 94-40926, James R. Woullard in No. 94-40927, Howard O. Kristofferson in No. 94-40928, Phyllis M. Bryant in No. 94-40929, Leroy Q. Johnson in No. 94-40961, James H. Fagan in No. 94-40962, Hollis Daniels in No. 94-40963, Sammie B. Grice in No. 94-40966, Joseph D. Smith in No. 94-40967, Alfred O. Walters in No. 94-40968, Hannis Raines in No. 94-40969, Leeman T. Stokley in No. 94-40980, Lee Roy McVeigh in No. 94-40981, John M. Stewart in No. 94-40982, Alvin W. Lee in No. 94-40984, Charles A. Robbins in No. 94-40990, William M. Johnson in No. 94-40992, Arzo C. Pittman, Jr., in No. 94-40993, M.W. Henze in No. 94-40994, John L. Lett, Sr. in No. 94-40995, George K. Galloway in No. 94-40996, Ethel L. Jones in No. 94-40997, Jessie J. Richardson in No. 94-40998, Charles B. Bynum in No. 94-40999, Lee O. Tallent in No. 94-41000, Raymond H. Smith in No. 94-41058, Patricia A. Miller in No. 94-41059, Jimmy C. Meeler in No. 94-41060, Gulf Martin, Sr. in No. 94-41061, Yvonne Jones in No. 94-41062, Betty D. Davidson in No. 94-41068, Gregory V. Stringfellow in No. 94-41064, William P. Warren in No. 94-41065, Willis L. Carter in No. 94-41066, Bruce M. Connely in No. 94-41067.

Hayden Dent, Scruggs, Millette, Lawson, Bozeman & Dent, Pascagoula, MS, for Frank B. Booker in No. 94-40983.

Hayden Dent, Richard F. Scruggs, Scruggs, Millette, Lawson, Bozeman & Dent, Pascagoula, MS, for Clyde G. Johnson in No. 94-40985, Cecil Bennett in No. 94-40986.

Lester F. Smith, Perry, Morrison & Smith, Jackson, MS, James R. Hartzog, Jackson, MS, for Willie Roy Matthews in No. 94-40989.

Paul T. Trayers, Clerk, BRB, Washington, DC, for Other Interested Parties.

William J. Powers, Jr., V.P. & Gen. Cnsl., Moss Point, MS, George M. Simmerman, Jr., Staff Atty., Pascagoula, MS, for Other Interested Parties in No. 94-40965.

Before REAVLEY, JOLLY and WIENER, Circuit Judges.


E. GRADY JOLLY, Circuit Judge:

The petitions for rehearing are granted. The opinion reported at 81 F.3d 561 (5th Cir.1996) is withdrawn, and the opinion below is substituted in all respects for the withdrawn opinion.

This petition for review of the decision of the Benefits Review Board (the "Board") presents the question whether the Board erred in determining that the District Director of the Office of Workers' Compensation...

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