STALEY, Circuit Judge.
Appellee herein instituted a proceeding in the district court pursuant to 33 U.S. C.A. § 921(b) for review of an award of death benefits under the Longshoremen's and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act, 33 U.S.C.A. § 901 et seq. The Deputy Commissioner had made an award to appellant under 33 U.S.C.A. § 909(b) which provides for benefits for the "surviving wife" of a deceased husband. The district court concluded that appellant had...
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