Industrial Commission v. Royer

Pearl M. Royer was injured in the course of her employment with the Cortland Hotel Company, in Canton, on January 1, 1918. At that time she was in charge of the linen room in the hotel, receiving a weekly wage of $9. Her injuries were quite serious and she was awarded compen sation by the Industrial Commission at the rate of $6 per week, until March 1, 1924, and was then denied further compensation. She appealed to the common pleas court, and a jury awarded her $10 per week for a period of approximately 254 weeks. Judgment was entered upon the verdict, and upon error to the Court of Appeals…