Legal Opinion
Continental Casualty Co. v. Lawson
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided April 15, 1933No. 6684PublishedCited by 42 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BRYAN, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from a decree dismissing a bill to enjoin the enforcement of a compensation award which was made in reliance upon provisions of the Longshoremen’s and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act, 44 Stat. 1424, 33 USCA, chapter 18. The challenged award was made by a deputy commissioner in favor of Joseph I. Roberts, who was injured while repairing the Elsie D., a small tugboat of less than five tons net. At the time of injury the boat was on a marine railway, by means of which it had been theretofore removed for repairs from the navigable waters of the Miami river.…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Crowell v. BensonSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
- Knickerbocker Ice Co. v. StewartSupreme Court of the United States · 1920
- Grant Smith-Porter Ship Co. v. RohdeSupreme Court of the United States · 1922
- Washington v. W. C. Dawson & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1924
- State Industrial Comm'n of NY v. Nordenholt Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1922
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3Cited by42 opinions
- Calbeck v. Travelers Insurance Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1962
- Southport Transit Company v. Avondale Marine Ways, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1956
- Delome v. Union Barge Line Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
- Western Boat Bldg. Co. v. O'LearyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1952
- De Bardeleben Coal Corp. v. HendersonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1944
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