Follett v. Voris

KENNERLY, Chief Judge.

This suit in Admiralty arises under the Longshoremen’s and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act, Section 901 et seq., Title 33 U.S.C.A. Libellant, suing under Section 921, complains that the Deputy Commissioner, upon the undisputed facts before him, should have allowed libellant compensation in the sum of $2,183.60, when in fact he only allowed $1,113.

It is undisputed that libellant was injured, duly presented his claim, and is entitled to compensation under such Act. That his average weekly wages were $103 per week. That, as a result of such injury, libellant suffered…