Legal Opinion

United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. Britton

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided April 5, 1951No. 10624PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STONE, Circuit Judge.

Appellant is the insurance carrier for William J. Nicholas, t/a Williams’ Waste Oil Service, Inc., under the “Longshoremen’s and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act” of March 4, 1927, 33 U.S.C.A. § 901 et seq., as made applicable to the District of Columbia, Act of May 17, 1928, 45 Stat. 600, D.C.Code, 36-501 (1940), 33 U.S.C.A. § 901 note. While the insurance was in effect, Ivor Jones, an employee of insured, was killed in the course of such employment. A Deputy Commissioner awarded compensation to his mother, a minor sister, and a minor brother. The District Court upheld…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. O'Leary v. Brown-Pacific-Maxon, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1951
  2. Cardillo v. Liberty Mutual InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  3. South Chicago Coal & Dock Co. v. BassettSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
  4. Norton v. Warner Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1944
  5. Pocahontas Fuel Co. v. MonahanCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1930

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Oldham v. Korean Air Lines Co., Ltd.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1997
  2. In the Matter of P & E Boat Rentals, Inc., Cheryl Daphne Fusselman, Etc., Plaintiff-Appellee-Cross-Appellant, and Insurance Company of North America, Intervenor-Appellee v. Ennia General Insurance Company, Incorporated, Defendants-Third Party Defendants-Plaintiffs-Cross-Appellants, and Brigette Stockstill, Etc., Defendant-Third Party Cross-Appellant. Karen Walker Boulas, and Third Party Plaintiffs-Appellees-Cross-Appellants v. David Stoufflet and Prentiss G. Stockstill, and Third Party Defendants-Appellees-Cross-Appellants v. Chevron, Usa, Incorporated, Third Party Defendant-Appellant-Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1989
  3. Petition of the United States of America as Owner of the United States Coast Guard Vessel Cg-95321, for Exoneration From or Limitation of Liability. United States of America, David J. Grant, AdministratorCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1969
  4. Perini Corporation v. HeydeDistrict Court, D. Rhode Island · 1969
  5. Rux v. Republic of SudanDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 2007

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