Stephen O'hearne, Deputy Commissioner, Bureau of Employees' Compensation, Fourth Compensation District, Andmaryland Shipbuilding and Drydock Company, Andmaryland Casualty Company, Appellants, v. Richard J. Furlong, Appellee, 240 F.2d 958 (4th Cir. 1957)

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US Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit - 240 F.2d 958 (4th Cir. 1957) Argued January 18, 1957
Decided February 18, 1957

Appeals from the United States District Court for the District of Maryland, at Baltimore; Roszel C. Thomsen, Judge.


Herbert P. Miller, Atty., United States Department of Labor, Washington, D. C. (Walter E. Black, Jr., U. S. Atty., Baltimore, Md., Stuart Rothman, Solicitor, and W. E. Boote, Asst. Solicitor, United States Department of Labor, Washington, D. C., on brief), for appellant Stephen O'Hearne.

Robert E. Coughlan, Jr., Baltimore, Md. (Lord, Whip & Coughlan, Baltimore, Md., on brief), for appellants Maryland Shipbuilding & Drydock Co. and Maryland Casualty Co.

Bernard G. Link, Baltimore, Md., for appellee.

Before PARKER, Chief Judge, SOBELOFF, Circuit Judge, and WILLIAMS, District Judge.

PER CURIAM.

We find no error in the decision of the District Court, and we believe that nothing of importance could be added to the opinion of the trial judge, which is found in 144 F. Supp. 266.

Affirmed.

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