BERNATOWICZ v. NACIREMA OPERATING CO.

Civil Action No. 2499.

48 F.Supp. 4 (1942)

BERNATOWICZ v. NACIREMA OPERATING CO., Inc., et al.

District Court, E. D. Pennsylvania.

December 10, 1942.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul M. Goldstein, of Freedman & Goldstein, of Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiff.

J. B. H. Carter and Philip H. Strubing, of Evans, Bayard & Frick, all of Philadelphia, Pa., for Nacirema Operating Co. and Travelers Ins. Co.

Gerald A. Gleeson, U. S. Atty., and J. Barton Rettew, Asst. U. S. Atty., both of Philadelphia, Pa., for Augustus P. Norton, Deputy Commissioner.


BARD, District Judge.

John Bernatowicz, plaintiff in the present action, while employed as a stevedore on July 21, 1939, sustained a severe injury to his foot. At the time of the injury he was suffering from Buerger's disease. He applied for compensation for total permanent disability under the Longshoremen's and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act, Act of March 4, 1927, c. 509, 33 U.S.C.A. § 901 et seq. After hearing, the Deputy Commissioner found as a fact that...

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