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Hockley v. Wilson

Hockley v. Wilson, 70 F.2d 108 (4th Cir. 1934)
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Court
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · U.S. Courts of Appeals
Decided
April 3, 1934
Docket
No. 3586
Citations
70 F.2d 1081934 U.S. App. LEXIS 4077

Opinion of the Court

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PER CURIAM.

For the reasons given in the opinion of Judge Chesnut in the District Court, Pyrites Co., Inc., v. Davison Chemical Co., 4 F. Supp. *109 294 , it is held that compensation awards in Maryland under the Longshoremen’s and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act (33 US CA 901 et seq.) are entitled to preference against the employer without limit of amount, and the decree of the District Court is affirmed.

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1934: 11936: 21959: 119342026peak 1936 · 2

Relies on it most ⓘ

  1. Atlantic Coast Shipping Co. v. Golubiewski9 F. Supp. 315 (D. Maryland 1934)
  2. Bay Ridge Operating Co. v. Lowe14 F. Supp. 280 (S.D.N.Y. 1936)
  3. In re Davison Chemical Co.14 F. Supp. 821 (D. Maryland 1936)
  4. Myers v. Bethlehem Steel Co.170 F. Supp. 693 (D. Maryland 1959)

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  1. Myers v. Bethlehem Steel Co.170 F. Supp. 693 (D. Maryland 1959)
  2. In re Davison Chemical Co.14 F. Supp. 821 (D. Maryland 1936)
  3. Bay Ridge Operating Co. v. Lowe14 F. Supp. 280 (S.D.N.Y. 1936)
  4. Atlantic Coast Shipping Co. v. Golubiewski9 F. Supp. 315 (D. Maryland 1934)

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Pyrites Co. v. Davison Chem. Co., 4 F. Supp. 294 (D. Maryland 1933) 9

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