EVENING STAR NEWSPAPER CO. v. KEMP

No. 74-2132.

533 F.2d 1224 (1976)

EVENING STAR NEWSPAPER COMPANY, Petitioner, v. Phyllis KEMP and Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, United States Department of Labor, Respondents.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided March 26, 1976.

Rehearing Denied April 30, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John E. Rogers, Washington, D. C., with whom Richard W. Turner, Washington, D. C., was on the brief for petitioner.

Ronald E. Meisburg, Atty., U. S. Dept. of Labor, Washington, D. C., with whom George M. Lilly, Atty., U. S. Dept. of Labor, Washington, D. C., was on the brief for respondent Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, U. S. Dept. of Labor.

Joseph H. Koonz, Jr., Washington, D. C., for respondent Phyllis Kemp.

Before DANAHER, Senior Circuit Judge, LEVENTHAL, Circuit Judge and VAN PELT, United States Senior District Judge for the District of Nebraska.


Opinion for the Court filed by Senior District Judge VAN PELT.

Dissenting opinion filed by Senior Circuit Judge DANAHER.

VAN PELT, Senior District Judge.

The petitioner, Evening Star Newspaper Company (Evening Star), seeks reversal of an order awarding to the widow of an employee, compensation under the Longshoremen's and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act, 33 U.S.C. § 901 et seq. as made applicable to the District of Columbia by the District...

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