Chapman v. Hoage

VAN ORSDEL, Associate Justice.

Appellant, plaintiff below, appeals from a final decree dismissing his bill of complaint for a mandatory injunction, filed under the provisions of the District of Columbia Workmen’s Compensation Law,1 against defendant Hoage, Deputy Commissioner of the United States Employees’ Compensation Commission. The Indemnity Insurance Company of North America was permitted to intervene. For convenience, appellant will be referred to as plaintiff, the appellee as defendant, and the Insurance Company as intervener.

It appears that plaintiff sustained injuries on December 5,…