Legal Opinion

Harbor Marine Contracting Co. v. Lowe

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided December 24, 1945No. 111PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CLARK, Circuit Judge.

This appeal raises the issue whether aggravation of a heart condition of an em*846ployee, induced by his work and working conditions, and his resulting death constitute “accidental injury or death arising out of and in the course of employment,” within the meaning of the Longshoremen’s and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act, § 2(2), 33 U.S.C.A. § 902(2). Deceased had a condition of coronary sclerosis, a deterioration of the coronary arteries, normally of a progressive character, when, on the morning of February 15, 1943, he commenced work for the plaintiff employer in cleaning…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Baltimore & Phila. Steamboat Co. v. NortonSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
  2. Hoage v. Employers' Liability Assur. Corp.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1933
  3. Commercial Casualty Ins. Co. v. HoageCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1935
  4. Hoage v. Royal Indemnity Co.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1937
  5. Claim of Woodruff v. R. H. Howes Construction Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1920

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Lumbermen's Mutual Casualty Co. v. Industrial Accident CommissionCalifornia Supreme Court · 1946
  2. Southern Stevedoring Co. v. HendersonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1949
  3. United States v. FotopulosCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1950
  4. Furlong v. O'HearneDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1956
  5. Brown-Pacific Maxon Co. v. CardilloDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1950

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