Fennell's Case

This is an appeal by the insurer, in a proceeding under the workmen’s compensation act, from a decree awarding- compensation to an employee in accordance with a decision of the reviewing board which adopted the findings of the single member.

The material evidence is reported and in substance is as follows: On September 1, 1915, George C. Fennell, an employee of the Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation (otherwise known as the Fore River Company), then insured under the workmen’s compensation act, sustained an injury to his left eye resulting in a total loss of vision in that eye, and such a…