HARRINGTON v. MOSS

No. 12918.

407 A.2d 658 (1979)

Pat O. HARRINGTON, Appellant, v. Jeanette MOSS, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided October 17, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William D. Appler, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Patrick J. Christmas, Washington, D. C., for appellee.

Before KERN, NEBEKER, and FERREN, Associate Judges.


FERREN, Associate Judge:

Appellant, Pat O. Harrington, contests the judgment of the trial court based on a jury verdict awarding appellee, Jeanette Moss, and her children $26,778 for the wrongful death of her husband Doward Moss. Harrington asserts that the facts present a "substantial question" as to whether Ms. Moss' claim is covered by the Workmen's Compensation Act (the Act), D.C.Code 1973, § 36-501, which incorporates the provisions of the Longshoremen's...

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