Alexander v. Latimer

This is an action under the Employers’ Liability Law, in which the plaintiff seeks to recover judgment for partial disability to do any work of a reasonable character under clause (c) and for permanent disfigurement under clause (c), of subsection 1 of section 8 of the statute.

The defendant answered, denying liability, and especially pleading that plaintiff was an independent contractor.

On trial judgment was rendered in favor of the plaintiff under clause (e) of subsection 1 o.f section 8, for compensation at the rate of eleven and 70-100 dollars per week for a period of one hundred weeks.

The…