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SOUTHERN STEVEDORING CO. v. HENDERSON

No. 12707.

175 F.2d 863 (1949)

SOUTHERN STEVEDORING CO., Inc. et al. v. HENDERSON, Deputy Commissioner et al.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

July 14, 1949.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank T. Doyle and Nicholas Masters, New Orleans, La., for appellants.

J. Skelly Wright, U. S. Atty. and N. E. Simoneaux, Asst. U. S. Atty., New Orleans, La., for appellees.

Before HUTCHESON, HOLMES, and WALLER, Circuit Judges.

HOLMES, Circuit Judge.

This is an action, under the Longshoremen's and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act, to set aside an award for the death of a stevedore.1 The decedent suffered an acute heart attack while in the employ of Southern Stevedoring Co., Inc. The appellants contend that there is no substantial evidence to support the deputy commissioner's findings that the death of the decedent was hastened as the result of his climbing

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