Miller v. S. Fair & Sons

Claimant was injured March 23, 1916. His average weekly wages were $12.70. The rate of compensation agreed upon by claimant and the insurance ■ company carrying the risk, and approved *361by the industrial accident board, was $6.35 per week, “subject to the terms of the act.” The statute, Act No. 10, Extra Session 1912, part 2 (2 Comp. Laws 1915, §§ 5439-5441), so far as it applies, reads:

“Sec. 9. While the incapacity for work resulting from the injury is total, the employer shall pay, or cause to be paid as hereinafter provided, to the injured employee, a weekly compensation equal to one-half…