Twine v. Locke

SWAN, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiff sustained injuries in the course of his employment as a ship caulker, for which he filed a claim for compensation under the Longshoremen’s and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act (33 USCA e. 18, § 991 et seq.). This resulted in an award in his favor, an order being made that his employer and the latter’s insurance carrier, Royal Indemnity Company, pay compensation at the rate of $25 per week “from October 9, 1939, to date, and for sneh further period as sneh total disability shall in fact exist.” On August 2, 1932, this order was filed in the office of the…