Legal Opinion

Burch v. United States

District Court, E.D. Virginia

Decided January 28, 1958No. 7766PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WALTER E. HOFFMAN, District Judge.

By his amended libel in personam filed pursuant to the provisions of the Suits in Admiralty Act, 46 U.S.C.A. §§ 741-752, and 50 U.S.C.A.Appendix, § 1291(a), libellant seeks a decree for compensation from February 3, 1955, for the balance of his life, in accordance with the rate schedules established by the United States Employees’ Compensation Act, 5 U.S.C.A. §§ 751-791, 793, under the authority of Public Law 449, 78th Congress, 50 U.S.C.A.Appendix, § 1292(c). It is conceded that libellant is, and has been since February 3, 1946, totally and permanently…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. United States v. SherwoodSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
  2. United States v. ShawSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
  3. McMahon v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1951
  4. Engel v. DavenportSupreme Court of the United States · 1926
  5. United States v. MichelSupreme Court of the United States · 1931

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. States Marine Corporation of Delaware, Libelant-Appellant v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1960
  2. American-Foreign Steamship Corp. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1961
  3. Hahn v. United StatesDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 1963
  4. Hartman v. United StatesDistrict Court, D. South Carolina · 1981
  5. American-Foreign Steamship Corporation, Libelant-Appellant v. United States of America, Stockard Steamship Corporation, Libelant-Appellant v. United States of America, A. H. Bull Steamship Co., Bull-Insular Line, Inc., Baltimore Insular Line, Inc., Libelants-Appellants v. United States of America, New York and Cuba Mail Steamship Company, Libelant-Appellant v. United States of America, Dichmann, Wright & Pugh, Inc., Libelant-Appellant v. United States of America, Polarus Steamship Co., Inc., Libelant-Appellant v. United States of America, A. L. Burbank & Company, Ltd., Libelant-Appellant v. United States of America, T. J. Stevenson & Co., Inc., Libelant-Appellant v. United States of America, North Atlantic and Gulf Steamship Co., Libelant-Appellant v. United States of America, Luckenbach Steamship Company, Inc., Libelant-Appellant v. United States of America, Blidberg Rothchild Co., Inc., Libelant-Appellant v. United States of America, Fall River Navigation Co., Libelant-Appellant v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1961

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