ENGEBRETSON v. ENOS

No. 15358.

357 F.2d 888 (1966)

Margaret E. ENGEBRETSON, Widow of Clifford E. Engebretson, Deceased and Gary Lynn Engebretson, Shirley Rae Engebretson and Lori Ranae Engebretson, Minor Children of Clifford E. Engebretson, Deceased, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. R. C. ENOS, Deputy Commissioner of the United States Department of Labor and The Travelers Insurance Company and Midwest Dredging Company, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit.

March 25, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan G. Sumberg, Rockford, Ill., Donald J. Horowitz, Schroeter, Farris, Bangs & Horowitz, Seattle, Wash., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Richard E. Eagleton, U. S. Atty., Springfield, Ill., Richard M. McMahon, Davenport, Iowa, Morton Hollander, Chief, Appellate Section, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for defendants-appellees The Travelers Ins. Co. and Midwest Dredging Co., Betty, Neuman, McMahon, Hellstrom & Bittner, Davenport, Iowa, of counsel.

Before HASTINGS, Chief Judge, and KNOCH and KILEY, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

The widow and three minor children of Clifford E. Engebretson, deceased, (plaintiffs-appellants) applied for benefits under the Longshoremen's and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act, 33 U.S. C.A. § 901 et seq. The decedent died on July 26, 1963 while in the employ of Midwest Dredging Company. The liability of the employer for compensation under said Act was insured by The Travelers Insurance Company.

After two hearings, R. C. Enos, Deputy Commissioner...

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