Springer v. Reed Foundry & MacHine Co.

This is an appeal, on leave granted, by the defendant employer and its insurance carrier from an award of workmen’s compensation to the plaintiff for 750 weeks, for permanent and total disability, arising out of and in the course of his employment.

The facts are not in dispute. No question is raised but that the plaintiff is permanently and totally disabled due to an injury sustained on December 24, 1943, or that his injury arose out of and in the course of his employment by the defendant foundry and machine company. The question for decision is whether an award of compensation for 750 weeks…