Billington Lumber Co. v. Newport

On the 22nd day of May, 1936, the State Industrial Commission entered an award in favor of E. J. Newport, and the Billington Lumber Company and the Maryland Casualty Company, petitioners here, seek to vacate this award. The parties will be referred to as petitioners and respondent.

The commission found from competent evidence that on the 26th day of February, 1935, respondent sustained an accidental injury arising out of and in the course of his employment, which consisted of a back injury, and ordered payment for 64 weeks and one day at the rate of $18 per week, computed from February 26,…