Paine v. Wyatt

We devote our first attention to the plea of “accord and satisfaction.” By the third division of the answer, it was made to appear that, at and before the time of his injury, the plaintiff was an employee of the Oliver Farm Equipment Sales Company; that, by reason of his injury and his disability, the plaintiff became entitled to demand and receive workmen’s compensation under the Iowa statute; that the plaintiff elected to claim the benefits of the statute and proceeded to enforce his rights thereunder pursuant to the provisions of the statute; that compensation was awarded to him; that his…