Sesnan v. Cotton Trade Warehouse, Inc.

WESTERFIELD, Judge.

This is a suit for compensation at the rate of $15.84 per week for 125 weeks. The defendants, plaintiff’s employer, and its insurance carrier, admit liability for the number of weeks claimed, but contend that the rate of compensation should be for the minimum of $3 per week instead of $15.84, as claimed by plaintiff.

There was judgment below for $3 per week for 125 weeks subject to a credit of $65, previously paid plaintiff, and plaintiff has appealed.

The plaintiff, Francis Sesnan, was employed by the defendant, the Cotton Trade Warehouse, Inc., which operates a cotton…