Legal Opinion
Mary R. Wheatley v. Herman Adler, Deputy Commissioner, United States Department of Labor Bureau of Employees' Compensation
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided May 17, 1968No. 20455_1PublishedCited by 124 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LEVENTHAL, Circuit Judge:
In this workmen’s compensation case appellee, Deputy Commissioner, concluded that the collapse and death of appellant’s late husband, Edward E. Wheatley, on February 12, 1964, “did not arise out of and in the course of the employment.” Her action to set aside this decision1 was dismissed by the District Court, which granted summary judgment to appellee. We reverse.
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The testimony established that the employee began his last day like any other work day. At 8:48 a. m. he punched in at Associated Transport Company, the trucking concern where he had been employed as a…
2Cases cited17 opinions
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- O'Keeffe v. Smith, Hinchman & Grylls Associates, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co. v. CardilloCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1940
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3Cited by124 opinions
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- Alphonso Marcus v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, U. S. Department of LaborCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1976
- Harris v. District of Columbia Office of Worker's CompensationDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1995
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