Legal Opinion

Ellis v. Henderson

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided June 17, 1953No. 14382_1PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RIVES, Circuit Judge.

The nine appellants, plaintiffs in the district court, brought this action under 33 U.S.C.A. § 921(b) to review the order *174of-the Deputy Commissioner denying, their claims for compensation under the Long--shoremen’s and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act, 44 Stat. 1424, 33 U.S.C.A. § 901 et seq., arising out of the death of their alleged father, Edward Ellis. The Deputy Commissioner found “that not any one of the said nine children named above is a child, or children, of the deceased, Edward Ellis, but are children of Charles Joseph Southall born to Albertha W. Ellis, by…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Central Vermont Railway Co. v. WhiteSupreme Court of the United States · 1915
  2. Cities Service Oil Co. v. DunlapSupreme Court of the United States · 1939
  3. United States v. Provident Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1934
  4. Patterson v. GainesSupreme Court of the United States · 1848
  5. Seaboard Air Line Railway v. KenneySupreme Court of the United States · 1916

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Patricia Lebouef Murphy, as Administratrix of the Estate of Edward Fontenot, Deceased, Etc. v. Houma Well Service, and Eva C. Fontenot, IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
  2. Chico Ramos v. Editorial Ponce, Inc.Supreme Court of Puerto Rico · 1973
  3. New Amsterdam Casualty Co. v. FreelandSupreme Court of Georgia · 1960
  4. Lillian M. Rain and James A. Rain, Her Husband v. Theodore PavkovCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1966
  5. Texas Employers' Insurance Association and Burton Shipyard, Inc. v. R. J. SheaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969

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