Legal Opinion

Joyce v. UNITED STATES DEPUTY COMMISSIONER FOR FIRST COMPENSATION DIST.

District Court, D. Maine

Decided April 2, 1929No. 911PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PETERS, District Judge.

This is a proceeding under the Longshoremen’s and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act (33 USCA §§ 901-950), asking the intervention of this court in suspending or modifying an award1 of a deputy commissioner on the ground that it is not in accordance with law. In support of that allegation the plaintiff avers that the deputy commissioner went outside the evidence, ignored it, and made a finding inconsistent with it. The interveners defending have filed an answer with a demurrer. As some evidence has been introduced, including the record of the proceedings before the deputy…

2Cited by17 opinions

  1. Southern Stevedoring Co. v. HendersonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1949
  2. Wheeling Corrugating Co. v. McManigalCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1930
  3. Maryland Casualty Co. v. CardilloCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1938
  4. Northwestern Stevedoring Co. v. MarshallCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1930
  5. Rothschild & Co. v. MarshallDistrict Court, W.D. Washington · 1930

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