Legal Opinion
S. H. Du Puy and Liberty Mutual Insurance Company v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, United States Departmentof Labor
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided September 3, 1975No. 74-1666PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PELL, Circuit Judge.
Oscar Allen was severely injured on November 6, 1972, while employed by S.H. Du Puy Company (Du Puy)1 as a grain trimmer at the Jones Island Docks in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Allen received medical attention and was hospitalized. He refused blood transfusions for religious reasons and died November 11, 1972. Liberty Mutual Insurance Co., the insurance carrier for Du Puy, gave notice that it would controvert the case since Mr. Allen refused to accept reasonable “medical treatment.” Mrs. Allen made a claim for death compensation for herself by notification. A conference with…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Lumber Mut. Casualty Ins. Co. of New York v. LockeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1932
- The Clarion Corporation v. American Home Products Corporation and Lehman BrothersCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1974
- Henderson v. Glens Falls Indemnity Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1943
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- Ingalls Shipbuilding Division, Litton Systems, Inc. v. John H. White and Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, U. S. Department of LaborCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1982
- Swinton v. J. Frank Kelly, Inc.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1976
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