Case ID: f2d_95/html/1003-02.html
Source: Caselaw Access Project
Author: {"author": "PER CURIAM.", "license": "Public Domain", "url": "https://static.case.law/"}
Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

Miner L. HART, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.
    No. 7438.
    Circuit Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.
    March 8, 1938.
    Paul D. Smith and Thos. H. Sutherland, both of Marion, Ohio, for appellant.
    E. B. Freed, U. S. Atty., of Cleveland, Ohio, for appellee.
    Before HICKS, SIMONS, and ALLEN, Circuit Judges.
   PER CURIAM.

It appearing that under the allegations of appellant’s petition the District Court would have been without jurisdiction to review the findings of the United States Employees Compensation Commission in the controversy between appellant and appellee, and it was therefore without jurisdiction to entertain appellant’s petition for a declaratory decree under the Declaratory Judgment Act (Title 28, § 400 U.S.C.), and that the action of the court in dismissing the petition was not erroneous, it is ordered and adjudged that the order appealed from be, and the same is hereby, affirmed.