SOUTHERN S. S. CO. v. NORTON

No. 6761.

101 F.2d 825 (1939)

SOUTHERN S. S. CO. v. NORTON, Deputy Compensation Commissioner, et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

February 6, 1939.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George F. Blewett, of Philadelphia, Pa., for appellant.

J. Cullen Ganey, U. S. Atty., of Bethlehem, Pa., and J. Barton Rettew, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., of Philadelphia, Pa., for appellee Norton.

Carlyle M. Tucker, of Philadelphia, Pa., for appellee Jackson.

Before BIGGS, MARIS, and CLARK, Circuit Judges.


BIGGS, Circuit Judge.

William Jackson, the claimant-appellee, while performing services as a longshoreman for the appellant, Southern Steamship Company, sustained an injury on the S. S. "West Texas", docked at a wharf on the Delaware River, at Philadelphia. Jackson was about sixty-six years of age and had been employed regularly as a trucker, that is to say a person engaged in the work of moving freight by means of a small hand-truck. He was called from his regular...

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