Legal Opinion
Crowell v. Benson
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided November 17, 1930No. 5802PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WALKER, Circuit Judge.
On July 4, 1927, J. B. Knudsen, one of the appellants (herein referred, to as the claimant), sustained personal injuries while on a derrick barge which was owned by Charles Benson, the appellee, and was then moored in the Mobile river, a navigable stream, the claimant then being on the barge for the purpose of splicing a wire cable which was part of its equipment. The claimant filed against the appellee a claim for'compensation for those injuries under the Longshoremen’s and Harbor Workers’ Compensa^tion Act, 44 Stat. 1424, 33 USCA § 901, et seq. In that proceeding the…
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