LIBERTY MUT. INS. CO. v. MARSHALL

No. 851.

57 F.Supp. 177 (1944)

LIBERTY MUT. INS. CO. et al. v. MARSHALL, Deputy Commissioner of United States Employees' Compensation Commission for Fourteenth District, et al.

District Court, W. D. Washington, N. D.

October 20, 1944.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph J. Lanza and Eggerman, Rosling & Williams, all of Seattle, Wash., for libelant.

L. M. Koenigsberg and Koenigsberg & Sanford, of Seattle, Wash., for respondents.

J. Charles Dennis, U. S. Atty., Gerald D. Hile, Asst. U. S. Atty., and Herbert O'Hare, Asst. U. S. Atty., all of Seattle, Wash., for William A. Marshall, Deputy Commissioner.


BOWEN, District Judge.

On December 1, 1942, the claimant, John B. Piatt, while working at his desk in his office furnished by his employer, sustained a blow on his head by a falling light globe and light globe shade, weighing altogether about three and a half pounds.

The immediate results of that accident were that Mr. Piatt experienced dizziness immediately after receiving the blow, and sustained a laceration and puncture of the skin of the scalp.

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