Brown v. O'Hearne

THOMSEN, Chief Judge.

This is a proceeding filed by a longshoreman under 33 U.S.C.A. § 921 to review a compensation order.

Claimant sustained a lumbosacral strain on August 6, 1956, while working as a longshoreman for United Fruit and was paid compensation for his temporary total disability through February 11, 1957. Following a hearing on June 18, 1957, the Deputy Commissioner found that “subsequent to 11 February 1957 the claimant had recovered from the effects of his injury to an extent where he could have returned to his regular work without loss of wage-earning capacity”, and rejected the…