State, Ex Rel. v. Ind. Com.

The relator has been paid compensation for temporary total disability and for impairment of earning capacity. Is he now entitled to further compensation by reason of the ankylosis of all the fingers of his right hand?

The answer to this question concededly is found in the provisions of Section 1465-80, General Code, which read in part as follows:

"For ankylosis (total stiffness of) or contractures (due to scars or injuries) which makes any of the fingers, thumbs, or parts of either more than useless, the same number of weeks apply to such members or parts thereof as given above. * * *"

The…