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FOLLETT v. VORIS

No. 14263.

205 F.2d 542 (1953)

FOLLETT v. VORIS et al.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

June 26, 1953.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur J. Mandell, Houston, Tex., Mandell & Wright, Houston, Tex., for appellant.

E. D. Vickery, John R. Brown, Houston, Tex., Herbert P. Miller, Attorney, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C., Brian S. Odem, U. S. Atty., W. G. Winters, Jr., C. B. Smith, Assts. U. S. Atty., Houston, Tex., Royston & Rayzor, Houston, Tex., Ward E. Boote, Asst. Sol. of Labor, Washington, D. C., of counsel, for appellees.

Before HUTCHESON, Chief Judge, and RUSSELL and STRUM, Circuit Judges.

HUTCHESON, Chief Judge.

This appeal from a judgment sustaining an award for a 15 percent loss of the use of appellant's hand, presents for determination a single question of law. This question is the correct method of calculating and computing the amount of compensation due under the applicable statutory provisions, 33 U.S.C.A. §§ 906(b),1 908(c)(3),2 and 908(c)(19).3...

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