LeBLANC v. HENDERSON

No. 19041.

301 F.2d 482 (1962)

Ernest P. LeBLANC, Appellant, v. Joseph H. HENDERSON, Deputy Commissioner, Seventh Compensation District, et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

April 10, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bob F. Wright, Domengeaux & Wright, Lafayette, La., for appellant.

William O. Bonin, Landry, Watkins, Cousin & Bonin, New Iberia, La., for appellees Delta Gulf Drilling Co. and Fidelity & Casualty Co. of New York.

Gene S. Palmisano, Asst. U. S. Atty., M. Hepburn Many, U. S. Atty. (Charles Donahue, Sol. of Labor, Herbert P. Miller, Asst. Sol., Alfred H. Myers, Atty., U. S. Department of Labor, of counsel), for appellee Deputy Commissioner.

Before TUTTLE, Chief Judge, and RIVES and WISDOM, Circuit Judges.


WISDOM, Circuit Judge.

Ernest P. LeBlanc appeals for the second time from the denial of his claim for permanent partial disability payments under the Longshoremen's and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act, 33 U.S.C.A. § 908. He argues that the Deputy Commissioner's finding that he did not acquire a sensitivity to caustic soda is contrary to the evidence. We conclude that sufficient evidence supports the disputed finding and affirm the decision below.

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