INDEPENDENT PIER CO. v. NORTON

No. 4696.

54 F.2d 734 (1931)

INDEPENDENT PIER CO. et al. v. NORTON, Deputy Com'r, et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

December 26, 1931.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis Wagner, Richard A. Smith, and Thomas J. Clary, all of Philadelphia, Pa., for appellants.

Thomas E. Brehoney, of Philadelphia, Pa., for appellee Morley.

Before WOOLLEY and DAVIS, Circuit Judges, and JOHNSON, District Judge.


WOOLLEY, Circuit Judge.

Patrick Morley, a stevedore, having been injured aboard a ship in the harbor of Philadelphia, claimed compensation for his injury under the Longshoremen's and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act, 44 Stat. 1424 (33 USCA § 901 et seq.). There were three hearings. At the first the Deputy Commissioner found that Morley had for some time suffered from arthritis in his left knee, that the ailment was greatly...

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