Norton v. Vesta Coal Co.

BUFFINGTON, Circuit Judge.

The status of this case is thus stated by the court below:

“This is an equity suit by the plaintiff, Vesta Coal Company, against Augustus P. Norton, Deputy Commissioner of the United States Employees’ Compensation of the 3rd District, in which the plaintiff is seeking to enjoin the enforcement of an award of compensation made to August J. Rahn, under the terms of the Longshoremen’s & Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act. The defendant has appeared and moved to dismiss the hill.

“The only question at issue under the facts set forth in the bill of complaint is whether or not…