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NORTON v. TRAVELERS INS. CO.

No. 6913.

105 F.2d 122 (1939)

NORTON v. TRAVELERS INS. CO.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

June 21, 1939.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. Morris, Jr., U. S. Atty., of Wilmington, Del., and J. Frank Staley, of Washington, D. C. (Z. Lewis Dalby, Chief Counsel, and Ward E. Boote, Asst. Chief Counsel, United States Employees' Compensation Commission, both of Washington, D. C., of counsel), for Norton.

J. B. H. Carter and Charles E. Kenworthy, both of Philadelphia, Pa., for appellee.

Before DAVIS, BIGGS, and MARIS, Circuit Judges.

DAVIS, Circuit Judge.

Section 14 (m) of the Longshoremen's and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act, 33 U.S.C.A. § 914 (m), provides that "the total compensation payable * * * for injury or death shall in no event exceed the sum of $7,500".

The question here at issue is whether the insurer's liability is limited by section 14 (m) to $7,500 for both disability and death benefits, or whether the limit of its liability...

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