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Pan-American World Airways, Inc. v. O'Hearne
District Court, E.D. Virginia
Decided September 4, 1963No. Civ. A. No. 3136PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
WALTER E. HOFFMAN, Chief Judge.
Petitioners seek to enjoin the enforcement of a compensation order made by the Deputy Commissioner pursuant to the Longshoremen’s and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act, 44 Stat. 1424, 33 U. S.C.A. § 901 et seq., as the same has been made applicable to the Defense Base Act, 55 Stat. 622, 42 U.S.C.A. §§ 1651-1654. The order awarded compensation benefits to the widow and two children of Robert M. Smith, who was killed in a jeep accident on April 24, 1958, while employed by Pan-American World Airways, Inc. (hereinafter called Pan-Am) at a defense base on the Island…
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- Young & Company and Texas Employers Insurance Association v. R. J. Shea, Deputy Commissioner of LaborCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968