Legal Opinion

General Accident, Fire & Life Assur. Corp. v. Crowell

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided March 29, 1935No. 7567PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FOSTER, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment denying an injunction and affirming an award of compensation by a deputy commissioner, under the provisions of the Longshoremen’s and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act. Act March 4, 1927, 44 Stat. 1424 (33 USCA §§ 901-950). It is unnecessary to refer to the assignments of error in detail.

It is not disputed that the accident happened to a longshoreman on a vessel while he was employed in loading cargo at New Orleans, nor that the amount of compensation awarded, if due, is correct; but it is contended that the claimant, Anderson, was…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Crowell v. BensonSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
  2. Brown v. Vacuum Oil Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1930
  3. Ætna Life Ins. v. WindhamCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1931

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co. v. CardilloCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1940
  2. Pacific Employers Insurance v. Industrial Accident CommissionCalifornia Supreme Court · 1945
  3. South Chicago Coal & Dock Co. v. BassettCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1939
  4. Hill v. Liberty Motor & Engineering Corp.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1946
  5. Sharp v. ElkinsDistrict Court, W.D. Louisiana · 1985

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