Legal Opinion
Hurley v. Lowe
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided March 15, 1948No. 9845PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PRETTYMAN, Associate Justice.
Appellants are the widow and infant children of George F. Hurley, deceased. They brought civil action in the District Court praying for a mandatory injunction directing the appellee Deputy Commissioner to award them compensation pursuant to the provisions of the District of Columbia Workmen’s Compensation Act.1 The District Court dismissed the complaint for failure to state a cause of action upon which relief could be granted.
The decedent was a member of the bar, practicing law in the District of Columbia, and employed at an annual salary by a law firm. By…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Cardillo v. Liberty Mutual InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
- Anniston Manufacturing Co. v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1937
- Voehl v. Indemnity Insurance Co. of North AmericaSupreme Court of the United States · 1933
- Ward v. CardilloCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1943
- Liberty Mut. Ins. v. CardilloCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1946
3Cited by19 opinions
- Mary R. Wheatley v. Herman Adler, Deputy Commissioner, United States Department of Labor Bureau of Employees' CompensationCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1968
- Dixie Sand & Gravel Corporation v. Pauline HollandCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1958
- Khan, Azhar Ali v. Parsons Global SvcsCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2005
- Aquino v. KnoxDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1948
- Wetzel v. BrittonCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1948
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