GRANHOLM v. CARDILLO

No. 7483.

116 F.2d 948 (1940)

GRANHOLM v. CARDILLO, Deputy Com'r, et al.

United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided December 9, 1940.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roger S. Calnan and Wm. F. McDonnell, both of Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Edward M. Curran, U. S. Atty., and William S. Tarver, Asst. U. S. Atty., both of Washington, D. C., for appellee Cardillo.

Geo. E. Hamilton, John J. Hamilton, Geo. E. Hamilton, Jr., Henry R. Gower, and John L. Hamilton, all of Washington, D. C., for appellee Company.

Before GRONER, Chief Justice, and EDGERTON and VINSON, Associate Justices.


VINSON, Associate Justice.

The appellant filed claim for compensation with the appellee, Deputy Commissioner, for injury to his heart alleged to have been sustained while, in the performance of his duties as baggage-checker for appellee Company, he was assisting three or four other men in loading a box containing a casket and corpse weighing about 500 pounds upon a motor truck.

The Deputy Commissioner found as a fact that "the lifting of the corpse did not...

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