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PETER v. ARRIEN

Civ. A. No. 70-1078.

325 F.Supp. 1361 (1971)

Margaret Kistler PETER, Widow, and Debra Lynn Peter and Carla Jan Peter, minor dependent children of Ralph M. Peter, deceased employee, Plaintiffs, v. Phillip F. ARRIEN, Deputy Commissioner, United States Employees Compensation Commission, Third Compensation District, Defendant, and Public Contracting Corporation, Intervener.

United States District Court, E. D. Pennsylvania.

March 5, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Milton M. Borowsky, Freedman, Borowsky & Lorry, Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiffs.

Louis C. Bechtle, U. S. Atty., Faith Whittlesey, Asst. U. S. Atty., Philadelphia, Pa., for defendant; Leavenworth Colby, Special Asst. Atty. Gen., U. S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., of counsel.

Joseph B. Erwin, Schnader, Harrison, Segal & Lewis, Philadelphia, Pa., for intervener.

OPINION AND ORDER

WOOD, District Judge.

Plaintiffs seek to set aside an order of the Deputy Commissioner denying them compensation under the Longshoremen's and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act (hereinafter Longshoremen's Act), 33 U.S.C. § 901 et seq., for an accident in which plaintiffs' decedent was drowned. Intervener, Public Contracting Corporation (Public) is a contractor for whom decedent's employer was subcontractor.1

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