Legal Opinion
Avignone Freres, Inc. v. Cardillo
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided December 30, 1940No. 7638PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EDGERTON, Associate Justice.
This is a bill to set aside an award of compensation for the death of an employee. The District Court dismissed the bill. The question is whether the Deputy Commissioner’s finding that death resulted from an injury is supported by substantial evidence.
On August 16, 1936, in the course of his employment, a diabetic employee accidentally bruised his toe. In consequence the toenail came off, infection and gangrene developed and spread to the foot and leg, the toe was amputated on September 10, the metatarsal bone on September 26, the foot on November 7, and the leg…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Consolidated Edison Co. v. National Labor Relations BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
- Commercial Casualty Ins. Co. v. HoageCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1935
3Cited by20 opinions
- Southern Stevedoring Co. v. HendersonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1949
- Friend v. BrittonCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1955
- Swinton v. J. Frank Kelly, Inc.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1976
- J. v. Vozzolo, Inc., Successor to James Vincent Vozzolo v. Theodore Britton, Deputy Commissioner, Bureau of Employees' CompensationCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1967
- Todd Shipyards Corp. v. DonovanCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1962
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