RICHARDSON v. BRITTON

No. 10794.

192 F.2d 423 (1951)

RICHARDSON v. BRITTON et al.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided October 18, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rex K. Nelson, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Ward E. Boote, Asst. Solicitor, U. S. Department of Labor, Employees' Compensation Division, Washington, D. C., with whom George Morris Fay, U. S. Atty., Joseph M. Howard, Asst. U. S. Atty., and Sidney Edelman, Atty., U. S. Department of Labor, Employees' Compensation Division, all of Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellee Britton.

Dale D. Drain, Washington, D. C., with whom Richard D. Drain, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellee Western Union Tel. Co.

Before CLARK, PRETTYMAN and PROCTOR, Circuit Judges.


PRETTYMAN, Circuit Judge.

This is a workman's compensation case.1 Appellant Richardson was employed as a messenger by the Western Union Telegraph Company. As presented to us on briefs and argument, the case involves an automobile accident. On March 31, 1945, as Richardson was driving to work, his car was in a collision.2 On December 16, 1947, Richardson made claim upon his employer for compensation. Appellee...

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