RILEY v. HENDERSON

No. 15099.

218 F.2d 752 (1955)

Darnell RILEY et al., Minors, represented by their mother, Carrie Mae Riley, Individually, etc., Appellants, v. Joseph H. HENDERSON, Deputy Commissioner, Seventh Compensation District, United States Employee Compensation Commission et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

February 2, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Adrian G. Duplantier, New Orleans, La., for appellants.

Prim B. Smith, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., St. Clair Adams, Jr., New Orleans, La., George R. Blue, U. S. Atty., Washington, D. C. (Stuart Rothman, Sol. of Labor, Ward E. Boote, Asst. Sol., Herbert P. Miller, Atty., U. S. Dept. of Labor, Washington, D. C., of counsel), for appellees.

Before HUTCHESON, Chief Judge, and RIVES and TUTTLE, Circuit Judges.


TUTTLE, Circuit Judge.

This proceeding was instituted by appellants, the widow and five minor children of Stanford Riley, to review and set aside an order of the Deputy Commissioner, United States Employees' Compensation Commission, holding that Riley's death did not arise out of and in the course of his employment, and denying their claim for death benefits under the Longshoremen's and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act, 33...

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