Gulf Tide Stevedores, Inc. v. Voris

CONNALLY, District Judge.

This action is one by the employer-compensation carrier (“employer” hereafter) to restrain the enforcement of a compensation award made under date of April 29, 1952, by the defendant Deputy Commissioner under the Longshoremen’s and Harbor Workers’ Act, 33 U.S.C.A. § 901 et seq. The facts are undisputed and are completely covered by a stipulation of the parties, to which I refer. The only question presented is one of interpreting certain statutory phraseology. Counsel advise me that it is a case of first impression, although it presents a situation which seemingly…