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- Title: Travelers Ins. Co. v. Branham
- Author : United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
- Release Date : January 21, 1943
- Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 57 KB
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This is an appeal from a decree of the United States District Court affirming a decision by Charles Branham, Deputy Commissioner, United States Employees Compensation Commission, Fifth District (hereinafter called the Commissioner), and awarding to Florence Phillips, a widow of Albert Phillips, the compensation allowed by the Commission under the provisions of the Longshoremens and Harbor Workers Compensation Act (hereinafter called the Act), 33 U.S.C.A. Chapter 18, Section 901 et seq. The only question presented for our decision is whether the accident resulting in the death of Albert Phillips, came within the ambit of the Act. The specific provision of the Act, relative to coverage, with which we are particularly concerned, is Section 2(4), 33 U.S.C.A. § 902(4):