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WATSON v. GULF STEVEDORE CORPORATION

No. 25007.

400 F.2d 649 (1968)

Bertram A. WATSON and R. J. Shea, Deputy Commissioner, Appellants, v. GULF STEVEDORE CORPORATION et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

June 28, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Jiles Roberts, Houston, Tex., for appellant Bertram A. Watson.

James R. Gough, Asst. U. S. Atty., Houston, Tex., Morton Hollander, Leonard Schaitman, Attys., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., Edwin L. Weisl, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Morton L. Susman, U. S. Atty., for appellant R. J. Shea.

Carl O. Bue, Jr., Houston, Tex., Royston, Rayzor & Cook, Houston, Tex., of counsel, for appellees.

Before COLEMAN and GODBOLD, Circuit Judges, and RUBIN, District Judge.

RUBIN, District Judge:

In the breast of the litigant who has suffered an adverse factual decision by an administrative body, hope springs eternal that he can persuade a reviewing court to overrule it. Here the hope has found fulfillment and the employer of Watson, an injured longshoreman, has persuaded an experienced and able trial judge to overturn a determination by the deputy commissioner under the Longshoremen's and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act that Watson...

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