Georgia Casualty Co. v. Hoage

GRONER, Associate Justice.

This is a compensation ease, and the appellant is the insurance carrier. The deputy commissioner awarded compensation under the Longshoremen’s and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act of March 4, 1927 (USCA, title 33, chapter 18), made applicable in the Distiict of Columbia by the Act of May 17, 1928 (45 Stat. 600', c. 612, § 1, D. C. Code, 19Q.9, tit. 19, § II [33 USCA § 901 note]). The carrier brought a suit in the nature of an equity suit in the Supreme Court of the District, in which it prayed for a preliminary injunction to restrain the deputy commissioner from…