Legal Opinion
Pacific Employers' Ins. v. Pillsbury
District Court, N.D. California
Decided March 20, 1936No. 3905PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ROCHE, District Judge.
This is a bill in equity by an employer and its insurance carrier to set aside an award of $1,000 in favor of the United States Treasurer made by Warren H. Pillsbury as deputy commissioner under the Longshoremen’s and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act (33 U.S.C.A. § 901 et seq.). The defendant Pillsbury has moved to dismiss the bill of complaint.
Merton, a longshoreman, fell through the hatch of a ship and was killed, June 24, 1934. On July 23, 1934, the deputy commissioner gave notice that a hearing called on his own initiative would be held to ascertain “whether deceased…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Crowell v. BensonSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
- Staten Island Rapid Transit Railway Co. v. Phoenix Indemnity Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1930
- Levangie's CaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1917
- R. E. Sheehan Co. v. ShulerSupreme Court of the United States · 1924
- PACIFIC EMPLOYERS'INS. CO. v. PillsburyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1932
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Terminal Shipping Co. v. BranhamDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1942
- Swofford v. International Mercantile Marine Co.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1940
- Territory of Alaska v. Alaska Juneau Gold Mining Co.District Court, D. Alaska · 1938
- Employers' Liability Assur. Corp. v. MonahanCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1937