PHOENIX ASSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW YORK v. BRITTON

No. 15941.

289 F.2d 784 (1961)

PHOENIX ASSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW YORK et al., Appellants, v. Theodore BRITTON, Deputy Commissioner, District of Columbia Compensation District, Bureau of Employees' Compensation, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided April 6, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. John A. Beck, Washington, D. C., for appellants. Mr. J. Harry Welch, Washington, D. C., also entered an appearance for appellants.

Mr. Herbert P. Miller, Asst. Sol., 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.

Before WILBUR K. MILLER, Chief Judge, and BAZELON and BURGER, Circuit Judges.


BAZELON, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from an order of the District Court, on cross motions, granting summary judgment for appellee and dismissing the suit of our appellants, an employer and its insurance carrier, to set aside a compensation order entered against them. These are the salient facts. The employer furnished Richard A. Williams, its employee herein, with a motor truck for full-time use in servicing and repairing household appliances in the homes of...

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