Legal Opinion
Travelers Ins. v. Norton
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided September 11, 1940No. 762PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BARD, District Judge.
Pursuant to Section 21(b) of the Longshoremen’s and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act, 33 U.S.C.A. § 921(b), plaintiff seeks a permanent injunction against the enforcement of a compensation order made by Augustus P. Norton, Deputy Commissioner of the Third Compensation District, in favor of Pauline S. Peterson, the widow of the deceased employee.
The Travelers Insurance Company, plaintiff herein, insured the Atlantic and Gulf Stevedores, Inc., against liability under the Longshoremen’s and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act and on November 18, 1938, Charles J. Peterson, an…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Voehl v. Indemnity Insurance Co. of North AmericaSupreme Court of the United States · 1933
- South Chicago Coal & Dock Co. v. BassettCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1939
- M. Martin Polokow Corp. v. Industrial CommissionIllinois Supreme Court · 1929
- Whitfield v. HoageDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1934
3Cited by4 opinions
- Moore Dry Dock Co. v. PillsburyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1948
- Ryan Stevedoring Co., Inc. v. HendersonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1943
- Associated Operating Co. v. LoweDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1943
- Thompson v. LawsonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1953