Beco v. T. Smith & Sons, Inc.

BIGGINS, Judge.

Plaintiff sued defendant claiming compensation for an injury alleged to have been sustained on April 30, 1932, while working as a longshoreman. Defendant admitted the accident, averred that it had paid the plaintiff $42 compensation, and defended the case, first, upon the ground that the plaintiff’s disability ended on June 6, 1932, when he was discharged by defendant’s doctor, and, secondly, that the plaintiff was not entitled to receive the maximum amount of compensa- ' tion of $20 per week.

There was judgment in favor of the plaintiff for the sum of $200, representing ten…