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TRAVELERS INSURANCE COMPANY v. CALBECK

No. 18802.

293 F.2d 52 (1961)

TRAVELERS INSURANCE COMPANY and Levingston Shipbuilding Company, Appellants, v. C. D. CALBECK, Deputy Commissioner, Eighth Compensation District for the Bureau of Employees' Compensation, U. S. Department of Labor, et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

July 13, 1961.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis V. Nelson, Gordon R. Pate, Strong, Pipkin, Strong & Nelson, Charles S. Pipkin, Beaumont, Tex., for appellants.

Morton Hollander, Chief Appellate Sec., Dept. of Justice, David L. Rose, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., Herman Wright, Houston, Tex., J. E. Bass, Jr., Lake Charles, La., William H. Orrick, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., T. Fitzhugh Wilson, U. S. Atty., Shreveport, La., for appellee Culbeck.

Mandell & Wright, Houston, Tex., for appellees McGuyer.

Before CAMERON, BROWN and WISDOM, Circuit Judges.

JOHN R. BROWN, Circuit Judge.

We have again the old, old contest: is the claim for injuries to an amphibious worker under the State Compensation Act? Or is it under the Federal Act?1 Phrasing it differently, the question is all embracing. As to an occurrence of this type, has there been doubt and uncertainty in the past as to coverage? If not, what is there about contemporary developments which should now make twilight out of that which...

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