Legal Opinion
South Chicago Coal & Dock Co. v. Bassett
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided May 11, 1939No. 6808PublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EVANS, Circuit Judge.
This appeal is from an injunction issued by the District Court against the enforcement of a deputy commissioner’s award under the Federal Longshoremen’s and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act, 33 U.S.C.A. § 901 et seq., to the widow and infant daughter of deceased, who was drowned, October 31, 1937, in the Calumet River, while working on a fueling boat, the Koal Kraft.
Section 3 of the Longshoremen’s Act, 33 U.S.C.A. § 903, excepts from its operation a “member of a crew.” The deputy commissioner, after a full hearing, found deceased was not a “member of a crew.” On the trial…
2Cases cited47 opinions
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3Cited by35 opinions
- South Chicago Coal & Dock Co. v. BassettSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
- Peabody Coal Co. v. Benefits Review BoardCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1977
- Hawn v. American S. S. Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1939
- Edgar J. Williams, Jr. v. Avondale Shipyards, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
- Antus v. Interocean S. S. Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1939
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