Republic Aviation Corp. v. Lowe

CHASE, Circuit Judge.

The defendant Lowe, in his capacity as Deputy Commissioner of the United States Employees’ Compensation Commission, Second Compensation District, made an order awarding compensation death benefits to the defendant Aida M. Parker, widow of Joseph Parker, a deceased employee of plaintiff Republic Aviation Corporation. The employer and its insurance carrier then brought suit in the District Court for the Southern District of New York, pursuant to 55 Stat. 623, 42 U.S.C.A. § 1653(b), to set aside and enjoin the enforcement of the compensation order. The district court granted…