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PETER v. ARRIEN

No. 71-1529.

463 F.2d 252 (1972)

Margaret Kistler PETER et al. v. Phillip F. ARRIEN, Deputy Commissioner United States Employees Compensation Commission, Third Compensation District and Public Contracting Co., Intervening Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided May 12, 1972.

As Amended July 26, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Laurence Reich, Carpenter, Bennett & Morrissey, Newark, N. J., for appellant.

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

Before HASTIE, VAN DUSEN and ALDISERT, Circuit Judges.

OPINION OF THE COURT

PER CURIAM:

The district court held that the widow and dependent children of Ralph Peter were entitled to compensation for his death under the Longshoremen's and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act, 33 U.S.C. § 901. This appeal challenges that decision.

Peter was employed by a contractor engaged in the demolition of a bridge over navigable water of the Delaware River. He drowned when...

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