Stice v. Consolidated Indiana Coal Co.

This is a proceeding under the Workmen’s Compensation Act. The claimant was injured on November 15, 1934. On November 30, 1935, a memorandum of agreement, executed under date of November 20, 1935, was filed with the commissioner, and thereafter approved on December 13, 1935. This agreement fixed the commencement of disability as October 31, 1935, the rate of compensation at $15 per week, but the period of disability and amount of compensation, other than the weekly rate, were left undetermined.

On August 4, 1936, the claimant filed a petition for review of the settlement, asserting that he…