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DELTA STEAMSHIP LINES, INC. v. DONOVAN

No. 22092.

356 F.2d 940 (1966)

DELTA STEAMSHIP LINES, INC., Appellant, v. P. J. DONOVAN, Deputy Commissioner, Seventh Compensation District, Bureau of Employees' Compensation, U. S. Department of Labor and Mrs. Bertha Hall, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

February 10, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William E. Wright and G. Edward Merritt, New Orleans, La., Terriberry, Rault, Carroll, Yancey & Farrell, New Orleans, La., of counsel, for appellant.

Max Zelden, New Orleans, La., Zelden & Zelden, New Orleans, La., of counsel, for appellee Hall.

Gene A. Palmisano, Frederick W. Veters, Asst. U. S. Attys., New Orleans, La., Louis C. LaCour, U. S. Atty., L. Howard McCurdy, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., Charles Donahue, Sol. of Labor, Alfred H. Myers, George M. Lilly, Attorneys, U. S. Department of Labor, of counsel, for appellee Donovan.

Before GEWIN and COLEMAN, Circuit Judges, and McRAE, District Judge.

PER CURIAM:

The appellant complains of an award by the Deputy Commissioner under the Longshoremen's and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act, 33 U.S.C. § 901 et seq., which was affirmed by the United States District Court on motion for summary judgment. Death benefits were awarded to the surviving widow of Lawrence Hale, an employee of appellant who died of a heart attack while on duty as a longshoreman aboard a vessel afloat on the Mississippi River and moored at...

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