King's Case
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Appeal to the Superior Court under the workmen’s compensation act from a decision of the Industrial Accident Board awarding compensation to the widow of Arthur N. King, who had died as the result of injuries received while in the employ of the Globe Newspaper Company in Boston: The evidence before the single member of the Industrial Accident Board showed that the employee was employed up to Saturday noons with the Atlantic Printing Company and that, for a period of years, he…
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Appeal to the Superior Court under the workmen’s compensation act from a decision of the Industrial Accident Board awarding compensation to the widow of Arthur N. King, who had died as the result of injuries received while in the employ of the Globe Newspaper Company in Boston: The evidence before the single member of the Industrial Accident Board showed that the employee was employed up to Saturday noons with the Atlantic Printing Company and that, for a period of years, he had worked for the Globe Newspaper Company Saturday nights in assisting to run the web presses upon which were printed…
1Opinion of the CourtCarroll, J.
Arthur N. King, the employee, received a fatal injury while in the employ of the Globe Newspaper Company, hereinafter called the Newspaper Company. The widow was awarded compensation of $10 a week for four hundred weeks. King was regularly employed each week by the Atlantic Printing Company from Monday until Saturday at noon, at a weekly wage of $28. Saturday nights he worked for the Newspaper Company and received $9.20 for each night’s work. The Industrial Accident Board awarded compensation based on the weekly wage of $31.52, that being the average weekly amount earned by a person in the…
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