Merrill v. Industrial Commission

DONOFRIO, Presiding Judge.

This case is before the Court by writ of certiorari to determine the lawfulness of an Award and Findings of the Industrial Commission issued on June 13, 1969, awarding petitioner scheduled permanent disability for 10% impairment of the function of her right foot. 1

The petitioner was injured on February 1, 1966, when she slipped and fell on the sidewalk while performing her duty as a Senate attache. Her claim for workmen’s compensation benefits was accepted, and surgery was performed on both her left foot and her right foot as the result of the injuries she sustained.

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