Claim of Dodson v. S. A. Healey Co.

Claimant’s husband sustained compensable injuries in 1941, and received various awards, first for total and later for partial disability, for periods extending to April 23, 1946. These were all paid to him by the carrier. Thereafter, his injuries having caused him to be permanently partially disabled, he and the insurance carrier agreed, pursuant to subdivision 5-b of section 15 of the Workmen’s Compensation Law, upon a “ Non-schedule adjustment ”, as to his claim to future compensation. This came on for a hearing before a referee at which proof was taken, and the matter of the approval of…