Princeton Mining Company v. Earley

Appellee filed his claim with the Industrial Board asking an award against' appellant for a permanent partial impairment to the right hand. On ■ October 13, 1942, the date set for hearing, attorneys for the parties appeared with a stipulation as to all essential facts. It fixed the amount of impairment at 20% of the hand as a whole. The hearing member, after reading the stipulation, said, “Gentlemen, according to the way I see this case now, I can not write an award following that stipulation. I do not think it would be fair to the plaintiff.” Appellant and appellee then each called in a…