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LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY v. DONOVAN

No. 12152.

218 F.2d 860 (1955)

LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY and Morauer and Hartzell, Inc., Corporations, Appellants, v. P. J. DONOVAN, Deputy Commissioner, U. S. Employees' Compensation Commission, and Mary Elizabeth Sligh, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided January 20, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. John P. Arness, Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. Arthur J. Phelan, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellants.

Mr. Ward E. Boote, Asst. Sol., United States Dept. of Labor, with whom Mr. Leo A. Rover, U. S. Atty., and Mr. Lewis Carroll, Asst. U. S. Atty., were on the brief, for appellee Donovan, and Mr. John S. Chudzik, Washington, D. C., for appellee Sligh.

Before PRETTYMAN and BAZELON, Circuit Judges, and WALTER M. BASTIAN, District Judge (sitting by designation).

PRETTYMAN, Circuit Judge.

This proceeding concerns a claim for an award under the Workmen's Compensation Law for the District of Columbia,1 which is the Longshoremen's and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act.2 Appellee Sligh made a claim for death benefits as the widow of a deceased insured employee.3 The Deputy Commissioner, the other appellee...

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