Leitz v. Labadie Ice Co.

Defendants appeal from an order of the commission of the department of labor and industry dated April 30, 1924, finding the plaintiff “entitled at the present time to receive compensation at the rate of $6.78 per week from December 11, 1923, to and including April 30, 1924, or the sum of $136.73, and in .the future not to exceed 500 weeks from the date of the accident.”

Leitz was injured February 2, 1917, while employed as a common laborer by the Labadie Ice Company at a wage of $3 per day. He was working on an ice slide which broke and let him fall some 15 feet and a block or blocks of ice…