PORT ARTHUR SHIPPING CORPORATION v. CALBECK

No. 18256.

287 F.2d 26 (1961)

PORT ARTHUR SHIPPING CORPORATION and Texas Employers' Insurance Association, Appellants, v. C. D. CALBECK, Deputy Commissioner, Eighth Compensation District U. S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Employees' Compensation, et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

February 9, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carl O. Bue, Jr., Royston, Rayzor & Cook, Houston, Tex., for appellants.

Herbert P. Miller, Asst. Sol., Alfred H. Meyers, Atty., Dept. of Labor, Washington, D. C., Ward Stephenson, Orange Tex., Lloyd W. Perkins, Asst. U. S. Atty., Paul N. Brown, U. S. Atty., Tyler, Tex., Harold C. Nystrom, Acting Sol., Dept. of Labor, Washington, D. C., for appellees.

Before TUTTLE, Chief Judge, HUTCHESON, Circuit Judge, and CLAYTON, District Judge.


PER CURIAM.

The employer of this deceased longshoreman here attacks the decision of the Deputy Commissioner of the United States Bureau of Employees' Compensation finding that one Beatrice was the widow of Eli Mason, the longshoreman within the definition of the Act, 33 U.S.C. A. § 902(16).

We conclude that the evidence before the Deputy Commissioner warranted his finding that the "conjugal nexus between the claimant...

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