PETITION OF SPEARIN, PRESTON & BURROWS

No. 278, Docket 22015.

190 F.2d 684 (1951)

Petition of SPEARIN, PRESTON & BURROWS, Inc. THE LAVINIA D. LUOMA v. SPEARIN, PRESTON & BURROWS, Inc.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided July 23, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thacher, Proffitt, Prizer, Crawley & Wood, New York City, proctors for claimant-appellant; Joseph M. Brush and Edward C. Kalaidjian, New York City, advocates.

John P. Smith, New York City, proctor for petitioner; Vernon Sims Jones, New York City, advocate.

Before SWAN, Chief Judge, and AUGUSTUS N. HAND and L. HAND, Circuit Judges.


AUGUSTUS N. HAND, Circuit Judge.

John Luoma was injured on March 8, 1944, while employed by the petitioner Spearin, Preston & Burrows, Inc., aboard its floating Pile Driver No. 6 under the circumstances set forth below. Several days later Luoma's daughter wrote the petitioner stating that Luoma had been injured and that she would look to the petitioner for his expenses. Receipt of this letter was denied and the court below made no finding on this point. Luoma...

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