Pittsburgh Steamship Co. v. Brown

CAMPBELL, District Judge.

The United States Attorney has today filed a brief on the question of burden of proof, relying chiefly on a recent Supreme Court decision in Cardillo v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Co. et al., 1947, 330 U.S. 469, 67 S.Ct. 801, 91 L.Ed. 1028, and on Davis v. Department of Labor and Industries of the State of Washington, 1942, 317 U.S. 249, 63 S.Ct. 225, 87 L.Ed. 246. I find that these two cases do not in any way apply *288to the question of burden of proof on which I ruled at the last hearing on March 12, 1947, Pittsburgh Steamship Co. v. Brown, D.C., 81 F.Supp. 285.

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