Legal Opinion
Hampton Roads Stevedoring Corporation v. O'Hearne
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided August 7, 1950No. 6091PublishedCited by 37 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GILLIAM, District Judge.
Vivian Joyner was a longshoreman employed by the Hampton Roads Stevedoring ■Corp., and while engaged for his employer in storing cargo in the hold of the S.S. Wisconsin sustained personal injury which allegedly resulted in his death. The injury was sustained on June 15, 1948, and the death occurred on July 17, 1948.
The surviving widow made claim for compensation under the Longshoremen’s and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act, U.S.C.A. 33, §§ 901-950, and the Deputy Commissioner for the Fifth Compensation District, Norfolk, Virginia, found as a fact that the death of…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Baltimore & Phila. Steamboat Co. v. NortonSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
- Southern Stevedoring Co. v. HendersonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1949
- Warner v. ZaiserSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1931
- International Mercantile Marine Co. v. LoweCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1938
- Thorpe v. Department of Labor & IndustriesWashington Supreme Court · 1927
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3Cited by37 opinions
- John Woodfork v. Marine Cooks & Stewards UnionCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
- Atlantic & Gulf Stevedores, Inc. v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, United States Department of LaborCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1976
- McAllister v. BD. OF EDUC., TOWN OF KEARNYSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1964
- Cline v. Mayor of BaltimoreCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1971
- State Insurance Fund and Guardino & Sons v. Catherine Pesce and Director, Office of Workers' Compensation ProgramsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1977
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