INDEPENDENT SERVICE CORPORATION v. TOUSANT

No. 4034.

149 F.2d 204 (1945)

INDEPENDENT SERVICE CORPORATION v. TOUSANT et al., Members of Industrial Accident Board.

Circuit Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

May 4, 1945.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward C. Park, of Boston, Mass., and Philip F. Grogan, of Watertown, Mass. (Withington, Cross, Park & McGann, of Boston, Mass., of counsel), for appellant.

William Gardner Perrin, Asst. Atty. Gen., of Massachusetts (Clarence A. Barnes, Atty. Gen., of Massachusetts, of counsel), for appellees.

Maurice M. Goldman, of Boston, Mass., for Massachusetts State Federation of Labor, amicus curiæ.

Before MAHONEY and WOODBURY, Circuit Judges, and PETERS, District Judge.


MAHONEY, Circuit Judge.

This action involves the constitutionality of a Massachusetts statute. It was brought to enjoin the enforcement of § 25D of the Workmen's Compensation Act, Chapter 152, Gen. Laws of Massachusetts (Ter. Ed.), as amended by St.1943, c. 529, § 7, which provides:

"No self-insurer or attorney acting in its behalf shall engage a service company or like organization to investigate, adjust, or settle claims under this chapter or to...

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