Legal Opinion

Henderson v. Avondale Marine Ways, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided May 1, 1953No. 14327_1PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RIVES, Circuit Judge.

This appeal is from a judgment reversing and setting aside an award of compensation to Sadie Anthony Wilson and her four minor children under the provisions of the Longshoremen’s and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act, 44 Stat. 1424, 33 U.S.C.A. § 901 et seq., as a result of the death of one Mose Wilson.

Mose and Sadie were married by license and ceremony on November 25, 1927 in the Parish of East Feliciana, Louisiana, following which they lived together, about seven months and separated in July, 1928. The cause of the separation was that Mose’s mother, with whom they lived,…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Ellis v. HendersonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1953
  2. Ryan Stevedoring Co., Inc. v. HendersonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1943
  3. American Mut. Liability Ins. v. HendersonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1944

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Matthews v. WalterCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1975
  2. Ingalls Shipbuilding Corporation v. NeumanDistrict Court, S.D. Mississippi · 1970
  3. Matthews v. WalterCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1975
  4. New Valley Corp. v. GilliamCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1999
  5. Henderson v. Avondale Marine Ways, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1953

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