Legal Opinion
E. W. Coslett & Sons, Inc. v. Bowman
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided February 13, 1973No. Civ. A. 72-1320PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
GORBEY, District Judge.
On June 8, 1972, the defendant, in his capacity as Deputy Commissioner, entered a compensation award under the Longshoremen’s and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act (the Act) in favor of Josephine Simpson, as surviving wife of Charles Simpson, who suffered a fatal accident while in the course of his employment with the plaintiff, E. W. Coslett & Sons, Inc. The plaintiff employer, and its surety, petitioned this court to enjoin the enforcement of the award because the Deputy Commissioner had erred in his determination that Josephine Simpson was the common-law wife…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- O'Keeffe v. Smith, Hinchman & Grylls Associates, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Pierce v. PierceSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1946
- Wagner EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1960
- Jean A. Kilby, on Her Own Behalf and on Behalf of Jane L. Kilby v. Marion D. Folsom, Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare of the United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1956
- Burgess Construction Co. v. LindleyAlaska Supreme Court · 1972
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Davidson v. HarrisDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1980
- Markosky v. MathewsDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1977
- E. W. Coslett & Sons, Inc. v. SimpsonCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1973