McKay v. Jackson & Tindle, Inc.

Prior to December 21, 1931, plaintiff was an able-bodied man and able to do such manual labor as might be required from a man employed in lumbering. On the above date and while so employed by defendant Jackson & Tindle, Inc., in cutting a road through to some logs, a tree fell upon him, striking his head, back, arm and shoulders. By agreement filed and approved January 23, 1932, plaintiff was to be paid compensation at the rate of $7 -per week during the period of total disability, based on the fact that his average weekly wage was $7.86.

June 16, 1932, defendants filed a petition to stop…