Southern Stevedoring Co., Inc. v. Voris Voris v. Southern Stevedoring Co., Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
STRUM, Circuit Judge.
Claiming that he severely strained his back on June 1, 1948, while lifting a sack of sugar in the performance of his duties as a longshoreman employed by appellant Southern Stevedoring Company on board a vessel, A. W. Lane was awarded past and continuing compensation by a deputy commissioner under sec. 8 of the Longshoremen’s and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act, 33 U.S.C.A. § 908. The district court sustained the award, and the employer and its insurance carrier appealed.
Vigorously contested issues before the deputy commissioner were whether or not claimant is suffering…
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