THOMAS v. AETNA CASUALTY AND SURETY COMPANY

No. 71-1977.

473 F.2d 164 (1972)

Nathaniel THOMAS, Appellant-Plaintiff, v. AETNA CASUALTY AND SURETY COMPANY (Appellee-Plaintiff), Fischbach & Moore, Inc. (Defendant).

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided November 27, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Walter T. Evans, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Mr. John F. Gionfriddo, Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. M. S. Mazzuchi, Washington, D. C., was on the brief for appellee, Aetna Casualty and Surety Co.

Before WRIGHT, LEVENTHAL and WILKEY, Circuit Judges.


WILKEY, Circuit Judge:

Appellant suffered injuries in the course of his employment with Norair Engineering Company. Following the injury the workmen's compensation carrier for Norair, appellee herein, paid appellant approximately $22,000 in benefits. In Maryland, where the accident occurred, the workmen's compensation carrier has for a specified period of time the exclusive right to institute an action against any third party who may be liable for the injuries to...

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