Calhoon v. Meridian Lumber Co.

BRUNOT, Justice.

This is a compensation suit. It is brought under the provisions of Act No. 20 of 1914, as amended by Act No. 242 of 1928. The prayer of the plaintiff is for a judgment for $7.80 per week for 200 weeks, or, in the alternative, for a like sum per week for 150 weeks, with legal interest on past-due payments from April 21, 1932, until paid, and for costs of the suit. The judgment of the district court was in favor of the plaintiff. The amount awarded plaintiff was $3.76 per week for 90 weeks, with legal interest on past-due payments from April 14,1932, until paid, and costs.

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