PAN-AMERICAN WORLD AIRWAYS, INC. v. O'HEARNE

Civ. A. No. 3136.

221 F.Supp. 515 (1963)

PAN-AMERICAN WORLD AIRWAYS, INC., and The Travelers Insurance Company, Petitioners, v. Stephen O'HEARNE, Deputy Commissioner, Fifth Compensation District, U. S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Employees' Compensation, Defendant.

United States District Court E. D. Virginia, Norfolk Division.

September 4, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Seawell, McCoy, Winston & Dalton (John W. Winston), Norfolk, Va., for petitioners.

C. V. Spratley, Jr., U. S. Atty. (Roger T. Williams, Asst. U. S. Atty.), Norfolk, Va., Leavenworth Colby, Chief, Admiralty & Shipping Section, U. S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for defendant.


WALTER E. HOFFMAN, Chief Judge.

Petitioners seek to enjoin the enforcement of a compensation order made by the Deputy Commissioner pursuant to the Longshoremen's and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act, 44 Stat. 1424, 33 U.S.C.A. § 901 et seq., as the same has been made applicable to the Defense Base Act, 55 Stat. 622, 42 U.S.C.A. §§ 1651-1654. The order awarded compensation benefits to the widow and two children of Robert M. Smith, who was killed in a...

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