Saunders v. State Compensation Commissioner

Lively, Judge:

Bert Saunders received serious injuries to his pelvis, March 28, 1928, while working for Stonega Coal & Coke Company, a subscriber to the workmen’s' compensation fund. After treatment by a physician he made an unsuccessful effort to resume work in the mine about June 1st, and was sent to a hospital at Oak Hill where an X-ray examination showed fracture of the pelvis in four places, and the bones out of proper position at one of the fractures. He was not informed of the seriousness of his injury. Upon his application for compensation, he was awarded total temporary disability for…