Legal Opinion
Green v. Crowell
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided March 23, 1934No. 7158PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FOSTER, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from a judgment sustaining the action of the deputy commissioner in rejecting two claims for compensation, under the provisions of the Longshoremen’s and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act (33 USCA § 901 et seq.)
On December 17, 1931, John Green was accidentally fatally injured in the course of his employment as a longshoreman while working on the steamship Nishmaha in the Harbor of New Orleans. Rebecca Green, claiming to be his common-law wife, made application for compensation for herself and her minor son, issue of a former marriage. The deputy…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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- Berger v. KirbyTexas Supreme Court · 1913
- Johnson's Heirs v. RaphaelSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1906
- Texas Employers' Ins. v. SheppeardCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1932
3Cited by15 opinions
- Young & Company and Texas Employers Insurance Association v. R. J. Shea, Deputy Commissioner of LaborCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968
- South Chicago Coal & Dock Co. v. BassettCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1939
- Di Giorgio Fruit Corp. v. NortonCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1937
- Ellis v. HendersonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1953
- Lawson v. United States. Retz v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1951
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