Legal Opinion
Norton v. Travelers Ins.
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided June 21, 1939No. 6913PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DAVIS, Circuit Judge.
Section M (m) of the Lon|rshoremen>s and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act, 33 u s c A_ § 914 (m)> provides that “the total compensation payable * * * for injury or death shall in no event exceed the sum °f $7,500”.
The question here at issue is whether the insurer’s liability is limited by section 14 (m) to $7,50(1 ‘for both disability and *123death benefits, or whether the limit of its liability is $7,500 for disability benefits and $7,500 for death benefits, making a total possible liability of $15,000. We are not here concerned with the insurer’s liability to furnish…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- United States v. Missouri Pacific RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1929
- International Mercantile Marine Co. v. LoweCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1938
- Travelers Ins. v. NortonDistrict Court, D. Delaware · 1938
- Cardillo v. Liberty Mut. Ins.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1938
3Cited by14 opinions
- Hampton Roads Stevedoring Corporation v. O'HearneCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1950
- Penn Jersey Welding Co. v. Lowe, Deputy CommissionerCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1950
- Hitt v. CardilloDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1942
- Todd Shipyards Corp. v. WitthuhnCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1979
- Puig v. Standard Dredging Corp.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1979
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