Legal Opinion

Hancock v. Einbinder

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided November 15, 1962No. 16958PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WILBUR K. MILLER, Circuit Judge.

On April 4, 1959, Lewis L. Hancock was examined by a physician who diagnosed his ailment as angina pectoris. Nevertheless, he continued his work in the mailing department of a magazine publisher. Having worked a full week with some overtime, he reported at 4:00 p. m. Sunday, August 30, 1959, and continued work until about 1:30 a. m. August 31, when he collapsed. He died within an hour, as he was being taken to a hospital.

For herself and her minor child, his widow filed a claim for death benefits under the Longshoremen’s and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act of…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Friend v. BrittonCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1955
  2. Commercial Casualty Ins. Co. v. HoageCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1935
  3. Robinson v. BradshawCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1953
  4. Hoage v. Royal Indemnity Co.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1937

3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Mary R. Wheatley v. Herman Adler, Deputy Commissioner, United States Department of Labor Bureau of Employees' CompensationCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1968
  2. Ferreira v. District of Columbia Department of Employment ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1987
  3. Atlantic & Gulf Stevedores, Inc. v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, United States Department of LaborCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1976
  4. Swinton v. J. Frank Kelly, Inc.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1976
  5. Young & Company and Texas Employers Insurance Association v. R. J. Shea, Deputy Commissioner of LaborCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968

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