King v. Second Injury Fund

On January 16, 1948, Eva King was employed by the Ford Motor Company at an average weekly wage of $55.80. On that date, in the course of her employment, her left arm was amputated while she was operating a straddle milling machine.

Her claim for workmen’s compensation resulted in the workmen’s compensation commission’s decision of May 13, 1949, awarding benefits of $21 per week compensation.

Plaintiff’s amended application requesting benefits for total and permanent disability against Ford Motor Company and the second injury fund was granted, and the referee’s order of February 19,1964 (not…