Williams v. Russell

AYRES, Judge.

This is an action for workmen’s compensation wherein plaintiff was awarded compensation at the rate of $23.40 per week from July 27, 1953, to September 7, 1953, and $5.85 per week thereafter for 294 weeks, less payments previously made, and for $100 medical expenses.

The defendant appealed from the judgment and plaintiff has answered the appeal, praying he be awarded compensation as for total and permanent disability.

Plaintiff sustained accidental injuries July 27, 1953, while employed by defendant at a rate of pay of $1 per hour, 40 hours per week, in the operation of a lumber…