SOUTHERN PAC. CO. v. SHEPPEARD

No. 1692.

29 F.Supp. 376 (1939)

SOUTHERN PAC. CO. v. SHEPPEARD.

District Court, S. D. Texas, Galveston Division.

July 12, 1939.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Armstrong, Cranford, Barker & Bedford, of Galveston, Tex., for libellant.

Clarence S. Eastham, of Houston, Tex., and Randolph Pierson, of Galveston, Tex., for interveners.

Douglas W. McGregor, U. S. Dist. Atty., and Eugene J. Wilson, Asst. U. S. Dist. Atty., both of Houston, Tex., for respondent.


KENNERLY, District Judge.

This is a suit in admiralty by Libellant under Section 921, Title 33 U.S.C.A., against G. Sheppeard, Deputy Commissioner of the Eighth Compensation District of the United States, to set aside an award made by such Commissioner under the Longshoremen's and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act (Sections 901 to 950, Title 33 U.S.C.A.) in the matter of the claim of Veola Gaffney, surviving wife of Bennie Gaffney, deceased, and of Robbie Lee Gaffney...

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