FIDELITY & CASUALTY CO. OF NEW YORK v. BURRIS

Nos. 5512, 5513.

59 F.2d 1042 (1932)

FIDELITY & CASUALTY CO. OF NEW YORK v. BURRIS. BURRIS v. HOAGE, Deputy Com'r.

Court of Appeals of the District of Columbia.

Decided June 20, 1932.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gilbert L. Hall, of Washington, D. C., for appellant the Fidelity & Casualty Company of New York.

James J. Slattery, of Washington, D. C., for appellee and cross-appellant Emma Burris.

Before MARTIN, Chief Justice, and HITZ and GRONER, Associate Justices.


GRONER, Associate Justice.

This is a case arising under the Longshoremen's and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act (Act of March 4, 1927, 44 Stat. 1424, 33 USCA § 901 et seq., made applicable to the District of Columbia by Act of May 17, 1928, 45 Stat. 600 [Tit. 19, §§ 11 and 12, D. C. Code 1929, 33 USCA § 901 note]). The deputy commissioner denied compensation. The lower court, on a petition for injunction, thought the deputy commissioner's conclusion...

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