LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY v. BRITTON

No. 12911.

233 F.2d 699 (1956)

LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, a corporation, et al., Appellants, v. Theodore BRITTON, Deputy Commissioner, United States Employees' Compensation Commission, and Walter W. Hardy, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided May 10, 1956.

Petition for Rehearing Denied June 20, 1956.


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. U. S. Dept. of Labor, with whom Messrs. Leo A. Rover, U. S. Atty., at the time record was filed, Lewis Carroll, Asst. U. S. Atty., and Herbert P. Miller, Attorney, U. S. Dept. of Labor, were on the brief, for appellee, Britton.

Mr. Rex K. Nelson, Washington, D. C., entered an appearance for appellee, Hardy.

Before PRETTYMAN, BAZELON and BASTIAN, Circuit Judges.


BASTIAN, Circuit Judge.

This action was initiated in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia upon the filing of a complaint to review and set aside as not in accordance with law a workmen's compensation order filed on January 25, 1955, by Theodore Britton, Deputy Commissioner. In said order, the Deputy Commissioner awarded compensation to Walter W. Hardy for permanent partial disability on account of an injury sustained by him while employed...

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