WEEKS v. BEHREND

No. 8319.

135 F.2d 258 (1943)

WEEKS v. BEHREND et al.

United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided April 19, 1943.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Emmett L. Sheehan, of Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Mr. James E. McCabe, of Washington, D.C., for appellees.

Before PARKER, Circuit Judge, sitting by designation, and VINSON and EDGERTON, Associate Justices.


EDGERTON, Associate Justice.

Appellant's husband died June 23, 1938, of injuries which he suffered as an employee of appellee Behrend. The Deputy Commissioner awarded compensation to appellant as widow. At the suit of the employer and the insurance carrier, the District Court has enjoined the Deputy Commissioner and the widow from enforcing the award. The widow appeals but the Deputy Commissioner does not.

The Compensation Act1

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