Munson v. Christie

The facts in this case are not in dispute. Merle Munson, the deceased, sustained a compensable accident through an injury to his left hand, resulting in blood poisoning. He died in the Owosso Memorial Hospital October 17, 1932. Between September 26 and October 17, 1932, he was treated by three different surgeons and physicans, and the expenses for the hospital, nurse and doctors amounted to the sum of $303.15.

The widow and infant son made application for adjustment of claim and on March 20, 1933, the department affirmed the deputy commissioner’s award allowing compensation and $200 for the…