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Eastern S. S. Lines, Inc. v. Monahan

District Court, D. Maine

Decided March 23, 1939No. 1027PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PETERS, District Judge.

This is a bill in equity to set aside by injunction, as not in accordance with law, the findings and award of a deputy commissioner made under the Longshoremen’s and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act, 33 U.S.C.A. §§ 901-950.

It seems that the longshoreman involved in the accident sustained his injury in 1932 while working in unloading a steamship at Portland. He was riding in an elevator down to the hold of the ship when his right foot caught under the elevator and the heel was severely crushed. As a result of the injury an ulcer developed which was slow in healing but…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Voehl v. Indemnity Insurance Co. of North AmericaSupreme Court of the United States · 1933
  2. Baltimore & Phila. Steamboat Co. v. NortonSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
  3. Consona v. R. E. Coulborn & Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1931
  4. Simpson v. New Jersey Stone & Tile Co.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1919
  5. Joyce v. UNITED STATES DEPUTY COMMISSIONER FOR FIRST COMPENSATION DIST.District Court, D. Maine · 1929

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Perini Corporation v. HeydeDistrict Court, D. Rhode Island · 1969
  2. Flores v. Bay Ridge Operating Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1942
  3. Travelers Insurance v. NortonDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1942

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