Matter of Schaefer v. Buffalo Steel Car Co.

Claimant received a schedule award for temporary partial disability due to loss of the use of an arm, 202.8 weeks disability at $20 per week, total $4,056.00. (Workmen’s Compensation Law [Cons. Laws, eh. 67], § 15, subd. 3, par. s.) The disability period expired on or about August 9, 1925, when this award had been paid in full. Thereafter the case was reopened and, it appearing claimant was suffering from combined injuries to both arm and back, an award was made for permanent partial disability under paragraph u of the same subdivision of section 15, which reads as follows:

“ u. Other cases.…