Phipps v. Campbell, Wyant & Cannon Foundry

In these cases, consolidated for purposes of review, leave to appeal was granted to defendants by this Court from determinations of the Workmen’s Compensation Appeal Board. Both cases involve the Workmen’s Compensation Act 1 and the proper statutory interpretation to be accorded to part II, §§ 3, 9, 10, and 11 thereof. In each case, the board ruled that plaintiff employee was entitled to recover weekly compensation benefits for the first week of disability although the plaintiffs returned to their employments within two weeks after their injuries. Defendants contest the propriety of the…