NALCO CHEMICAL CORPORATION v. SHEA

Civ. A. No. 68-972.

294 F.Supp. 479 (1968)

NALCO CHEMICAL CORPORATION and the Fidelity and Casualty Company of New York, Plaintiff, v. R. J. SHEA, Deputy Commissioner, Seventh Compensation District, Bureau of Employees Compensation, United States Department of Labor, and Mrs. Joyce Quave, Individually and on behalf of her five minor children, Defendants.

United States District Court E. D. Louisiana, New Orleans Division.

December 17, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence J. Ernst of Christovich & Kearney, New Orleans, La., for plaintiff.

Robert Homes, Asst. U. S. Atty., New Orleans, La., for defendant R. J. Shea, Deputy Commissioner.

Gerald P. Fedoroff, David S. Cressy, New Orleans, La., for defendant Mrs. Joyce Quave.


COMISKEY, District Judge.

This is a suit to enjoin the enforcement of an order awarding longshoremen's compensation to the widow of a deceased pilot salesman employed by the plaintiff Nalco Chemical Corporation. The plaintiff's husband was killed in a plane crash while acting within the scope of his employment. Suit was brought by Nalco and its insurer the Fidelity and Casualty Company of New York against R. J. Shea, the...

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