HOLLAND v. HARRISON BROS. DRY DOCK AND REPAIR YARD, INC.

No. 19232.

306 F.2d 369 (1962)

Leroy HOLLAND and P. J. Donovan, Deputy Commissioner, Seventh Compensation District, Bureau of Employees Compensation, United States Department of Labor, Appellants, v. HARRISON BROTHERS DRY DOCK AND REPAIR YARD, INC., and Aetna Insurance Company, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

June 28, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Morton Hollander, David L. Rose, Attys., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., W. S. Murphy, Lucedale, Miss., Vernol R. Jansen, Jr., U. S. Atty., Mobile, Ala., William H. Orrick, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Washington, D. C., for appellants.

Alexander Foreman, Jr., Alton R. Brown, Jr., Foreman & Brown, Mobile, Ala., for appellee.

Before HUTCHESON, WISDOM, and BELL, Circuit Judges.


WISDOM, Circuit Judge.

Leroy Holland was employed by Harrison Brothers Dry Dock and Ship Repair Yard, Inc. to work in its shipyard at Mobile, Alabama. June 20, 1957, while lifting a heavy hose, he received a severe injury to his lower back. Although he attempted to return to work and to find other, lighter work after the injury, Holland's back continued to be painful, and he has not worked since February, 1958. In May, 1959, he filed this claim for compensation under...

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