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DURRANT v. PANAMA CANAL COMPANY

Civ. A. No. 1732-63.

223 F.Supp. 100 (1963)

Leonard DURRANT, Plaintiff, v. PANAMA CANAL COMPANY, Defendant.

United States District Court District of Columbia.

October 14, 1963.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. Fred Freedman, Washington, D. C., for plaintiff.

Alan J. Weiss, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C., for defendant.

HOLTZOFF, District Judge.

This is an action for damages for personal injuries brought under the Federal Employers' Liability Act by an employee of the Panama Canal Company. The defendant moves to dismiss the complaint on the ground that, since the Panama Canal Company is wholly owned by the Government, the sole remedy of the plaintiff is to seek compensation under the Federal Employees' Compensation Act. It is contended that the plaintiff must be treated as an employee...

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