Michigan Transit Corporation v. Brown

RAYMOND, District Judge.

This is a bill in equity brought by plaintiff to set aside an award made by defendant under the provisions of the Longshoremen’s and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act (33 USCA §§ 901-950).

Plaintiff, in substance, alleges that the award is not in accordance with law because not supported by competent evidence, the claim being that the fall resulting in the death of Albert Mielhke, the deceased employee, was caused by fainting spells, dizziness, and epileptic fits to which deceased had been subject. The further claim is made that no evidence was offered proving or tending…