Sloss-Sheffield Steel & Iron Co. v. Greek

The case was tried upon count 2, alleging, among othér things:

“ * * * The plaintiff further avers that it thereupon became and was the duty of the defendant to pay the plaintiff the sum of $12 a week for a period of 35 weeks, or $420 at the end of the 35-week period for the loss of his said finger. Plaintiff further avers that before the 35-week period expired, he demanded of the plaintiff” (defendant) “the sum of $12 per week for 35 weeks for the loss of his said index finger, and that after the 35-week period expired the plaintiff demanded of the defendant the sum of $420, and that at all…