Legal Opinion

Daffin v. Pape

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided November 12, 1948No. 12325Published

1Opinion of the Court

170 F.2d 622 (1948)

DAFFIN et al.

v.

PAPE et al.

No. 12325.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

November 12, 1948.

William G. Caffey, of Mobile, Ala., for appellants.

T. E. Twitty, Richard H. Inge and John H. Tappan, all of Mobile, Ala., for appellees.

Before McCORD and LEE, Circuit Judges, and MIZE, District Judge.

LEE, Circuit Judge.

The widow and children of Rufus Daffin filed a claim for compensation under provisions of the Longshoremen's and Harbor Wrokers' Compensation Act, 33 U.S.C.A. § 901 et seq., after Daffin died of burns received from an explosion aboard W. O. Pape's yacht…

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  2. Parker v. Motor Boat Sales, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1942
  3. Norton v. Warner Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1944
  4. Carumbo v. Cape Cod S. S. Co.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1941
  5. Maryland Casualty Co. v. LawsonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1938

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