Raven Red Ash Coal Corp. v. Absher

In this case the Raven Red Ash Coal Corporation was the employer, The Maryland Casualty Company was the insurance carrier, and Henry Absher, an employee of the coal company, was claimant before the Industrial Commission.

On March 18, 1922, this claimant, while in the course of employment, was injured and for the time being totally disabled. Thereupon he entered into a compensation agreement with the employer, subsequently approved by the Commission, under which he was to receive from the coal company, during the period of total disability, $10.00 a week.

In accordance therewith, he was so paid…