Fame Armstrong Laundry Co. v. Brooks

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Logan—

Reversing.

Appellee, Anna E. Brooks, was working for the appellant, the Fame Armstrong Laundry Company, in Covington, when she received an injury, while operating one of its presses, to the index, second, and third fingers of her right hand; the injuries being caused by a severe burn. The thumb and the little finger of the right hand were less seriously injured at the time, and it is claimed by appellee that the injury extended to her right hand. The Workmen’s Compensation Board, upon her making claim, awarded her $8.45 a week for 29 1/3 weeks for temporary…