Claim of Beach v. Travelers Insurance

The employer paid the employee the sum of $11,975 in all, as follows: Fifty dollars a week from August 6, 1917, the date of the employee’s accident, to March 15, 1919; and twenty-five dollars a week from March 15, 1919, to June 27, 1925, since which time, it is conceded, the carrier has paid.

The employee’s wages were fifty dollars a week. The reimbursement sought is at the rate of fifteen dollars per week, the maximum compensation rate.

The payments were by checks for “ Acct. disability.” No receipts were taken and filed and the checks were not produced. The employer filed them in the…