Janney v. Fullroe, Inc.

BICKLEY, Justice.

Plaintiff (appellee) recovered joint and several judgment under the Workmen’s Compensation Act against his employer, Fullroe, Inc., a corporation, and its insurance carrier, Employers’ Liability Assurance Corporation, Ltd., for loss of an arm and for injury to a thumb and wrist of the left hand.

In addition, the compensation award was increased because the gears of a machine on which plaintiff was injured were not appropriately guarded as required' by statute. Plaintiff was further awarded $250 attorney fee and costs of suit.

Defendants (appellants) admitted liability for…