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POLLOCK-STOCKTON SHIPBUILDING CO. v. BROWN

No. 10114.

185 F.2d 37 (1950)

POLLOCK-STOCKTON SHIPBUILDING CO. et al. v. BROWN et al.

United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit.

Decided November 8, 1950.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Otto Kerner, Jr., U. S. Atty., Melvin L. Klafter, Asst. U. S. Atty., John Peter Lulinski, Chicago, Ill. (Ward E. Boote, Chief Counsel Bureau of Employees' Compensation, Herbert P. Miller, Assistant Chief Counsel, Washington, D. C., of counsel), for appellants.

William I. Caldwell, Oswell G. Treadway, Chicago, Ill. (Hinshaw & Culbertson, Chicago, Ill., of counsel), for appellees.

Before MAJOR, Chief Judge, and FINNEGAN and LINDLEY, Circuit Judges.

MAJOR, Chief Judge.

On December 23, 1946, one Melvin L. Brehm (sometimes referred to as the employee or the deceased) fell from the top of a drydock while employed by the libelant, Pollock-Stockton Shipbuilding Company (sometimes referred to as the employer), suffered a fracture of the skull and other injuries which caused his immediate death. His mother, Mrs. John (Emma) Brehm (sometimes referred to as claimant), filed claim for compensation under the terms of the...

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