MONROTE v. BRITTON

No. 12793.

237 F.2d 756 (1956)

Christine R. MONROTE, Appellant, v. Theodore BRITTON, Deputy Commissioner, District of Columbia Compensation District, Bureau of Employees' Compensation; The Hecht Co., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided January 30, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Francis W. McInerny, Washington, D. C., for appellant. Mr. Charles E. Channing, Jr., Washington, D. C., also entered an appearance for appellant.

Mr. Ward E. Boote, Asst. Sol., U. S. Dept. of Labor, with whom Messrs. Leo A. Rover, U. S. Atty., Lewis Carroll, Asst. U. S. Atty., and Herbert P. Miller, Atty., U. S. Dept. of Labor, were on the brief, for appellee Theodore Britton.

Messrs. Richard W. Galiher, William E. Stewart, Jr., Julian H. Reis and William J. Donnelly, Jr., Washington, D. C., were on the brief for appellee The Hecht Co.

Before BAZELON, WASHINGTON and DANAHER, Circuit Judges.


BAZELON, Circuit Judge.

The Deputy Commissioner of the Bureau of Employees' Compensation, District of Columbia Compensation District, determined that appellant's lower back injury arose out of and in the course of her employment, and allowed certain claims for disability.1 He determined, however, that the employer was not liable for certain medical expenses because it had not "refused or neglected" to provide medical services within the...

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