Legal Opinion
Travelers Insurance v. Calbeck
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided July 13, 1961No. 18802PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
JOHN R. BROWN, Circuit Judge.
We have again the old, old contest: is the claim for injuries to an amphibious worker under the State Compensation Act? Or is it under the Federal Act? 1 Phrasing it differently, the question is all embracing. As to an occurrence of this type, has there been doubt and uncertainty in the past as to coverage? If not, what is there about contemporary developments which should now make twilight out of that which has been thought to be as clear as day or as black as night? 2 Specifically the question presented is whether a person injured while working on an uncompleted…
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3Cited by1 opinion
- Travelers Insurance Company v. C. D. CalbeckCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1961