Alessandro Petrillo Co. v. Marioni

Rodney, J.,

delivering the opinion of the Court:

The issue in this case is a comparatively narrow one. It is not disputed that the appellee suffered a partial but permanent injury to the vision of his left eye and is entitled to some compensation. The sole question to be determined is whether in computing an award for a fractional loss of vision of a claimant, such award should be based upon the percentage of loss of vision without the use of glasses or whether such award should be based .upon the percentage of loss of vision^when such vision is aided and affected by the artificial means of a…