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UNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARANTY CO. v. BRITTON

No. 14887.

269 F.2d 249 (1959)

UNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARANTY COMPANY, a Corporation, et al., Appellants v. Theodore BRITTON, Deputy Commissioner, District of Columbia Compensation District, Bureau of Employees' Compensation, U. S. Department of Labor, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided July 16, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. J. Joseph Barse, Washington, D. C., with whom Messrs. H. Mason Welch, J. Harry Welch, Arthur V. Butler and Walter J. Murphy, Jr., Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellants.

Mr. Herbert P. Miller, Atty., Dept. of Labor, with whom Messrs. Oliver Gasch, U. S. Atty., and Carl W. Belcher, Asst. U. S. Atty., were on the brief, for appellee. Mr. Ward E. Boote, Atty., Dept. of Labor, also entered an appearance for appellee.

Before WILBUR K. MILLER, DANAHER and BASTIAN, Circuit Judges.

WILBUR K. MILLER, Circuit Judge.

This case arises under the Longshoremen's and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act, 44 Stat. 1424, 33 U.S.C. §§ 901 et seq.,* which is applicable in the District of Columbia, 45 Stat. 600, § 36-501, D.C.Code (1951).

Ernest Grayson died November 8, 1956, as a result of injuries sustained in the course of his employment. Willie Lee Grayson, alleging she was his commonlaw

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