Calderon v. Tobin, Secretary of Labor

PRETTYMAN, Circuit Judge.

Maximo Calderon, being then an employee of the United States, died as the result of injuries sustained in the course of that employment. The Surrogate’s Court of the County of New York, after litigation, issued letters of administration to Aurea Calderon and refused to revoke those letters upon the petition of Adela Calderon. Thereafter Aurea, Adela and Celia Calderon were claimants before the Bureau of Employees’ Compensation of the Federal Security Agency for compensation as the widow of the deceased. The Director of the Bureau and the Appeals Board held Celia…