Schmeiling v. Department of Labor & Industries

Appellant was injured on January 22, 1920, and filed a claim therefor with the industrial insurance commission, which recognized the claim and paid compensation therefor. On November 22, 1921, the claim was formally closed by the department with an award of eighteen degrees permanent partial disability, additional to ten degrees that had been allowed theretofore, after a re-examination of claimant, as permanent partial disability, for which he was paid the statutory allowance of seven hundred dollars.

During the pendency of the claim, several different classifications were made after…