Gahan v. F. S. Payne Co.
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Appeal by the plaintiff from a judgment of the Superior Court in New Haven County, Hinman, J., vacating and setting aside an award of the Compensation Commissioner of the third district in the plaintiff’s favor. No error.
1Opinion of the CourtWheeler, C. J.
The plaintiff appeals from the judgment of the Superior Court vacating the award of the Commissioner, “that the payments of compensation for seventy-three weeks, beginning March 19, 1921, be commuted into a lump sum of $1,003.23, to be paid forthwith,” etc. The essential facts surrounding the injury and the award made by the Commissioner, .as detailed by him, are these: The plaintiff has suffered a total present loss of the use of the injured foot at the ankle, but that loss will not be permanent. It is impossible now (March 15th, 1921) to determine the duration and degree of the future…
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- Anderson v. LynchSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1921
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