Harrison v. Lakey Foundry Co.

The finding of facts in this case as made by the referee and approved by a majority of the members of the appeal board is supported by competent testimony. In May, 1949, plaintiff, while in the employ of defendant, sustained an injury involving a fracture of both legs. He was paid compensation on a voluntary-basis for varying periods of total and partial disability, and in December of 1953 an award was entered by the workmen’s compensation appeal board in accordance with the payments that had been made. At that time, however, plaintiff was working for defendant in favored employment and his…