CYR v. REISS STEAMSHIP CO.

No. 12518.

229 F.2d 849 (1956)

Albert J. CYR, Deputy Commissioner, United States Employee's Compensation, Ninth Compensation District, Appellant, v. REISS STEAMSHIP CO., Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Sixth Circuit.

February 15, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan S. Rosenthal, Washington, D. C., Geo. S. Leonard, Samuel D. Slade, Washington, D. C., Sumner Canary, Cleveland, Ohio, on the brief, for appellant.

Lucian Y. Ray, Cleveland, Ohio, Roman T. Keenen, McCreary, Hinslea & Ray, Cleveland, Ohio, on the brief, for appellee.

Before ALLEN, McALLISTER and STEWART, Circuit Judges.


STEWART, Circuit Judge.

Appellee's employee, Clarence R. Cark, was drowned while working aboard the vessel of a third party. His death occurred under circumstances which made appellee liable to his dependents for compensation under the terms of the Longshoremen's and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act, 33 U.S.C.A. § 901 et seq.

Within the time permitted by statute his dependent mother filed a claim under the Act with the appellant Deputy Commissioner. At...

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