Legal Opinion

Lavino Shipping Co. v. Donovan

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided May 22, 1959No. 12809PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STALEY, Circuit Judge.

Appellee herein instituted a proceeding in the district court pursuant to 33 U.S.C.A. § 921(b) for review of an award of death benefits under the Longshoremen’s and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act, 33 U.S.C.A. § 901 et seq. The Deputy Commissioner had made an award to appellant under 33 U.S.C.A. § 909(b) which provides for benefits for the “surviving wife” of a deceased husband. The district court concluded that, appellant had hot established that she was a person entitled under the Act to receive death benefits and therefore entered judgment for the appellee.

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2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Crowell v. BensonSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
  2. Jessie L. Vendemia, Widow of Thomas Vendemia v. Anthony J. CristaldiCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1955
  3. Cyr v. Crescent Wharf & Warehouse Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1954
  4. Weeks v. BehrendCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1943
  5. Hillcone S. S. Co. v. SteffenCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1943

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, United States Department of Labor v. Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company v. Jackie H. HarcumCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1993
  2. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs v. Newport News Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1993
  3. Albina Engine & Machine Works v. O'learyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1964
  4. Albina Engine And Machine Works v. J. J. O'learyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1964
  5. Page Communications Engineers, Inc. v. ArrienDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1970

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