Koshgarian v. Hawksley

This is a petition for benefits under the provisions of the workmen’s compensation act. The case is here on the appeal of the respondent general treasurer from a decree of the workmen’s compensation commission ordering payments to be made to the petitioner from the second injury indemnity fund.

It appears that on August 15, 1940 petitioner sustained an injury to his right eye while in the employ of the Fair- mount Foundry Company. This company was insured by American Mutual Liability Insurance Company. As a result of the injury, vision in the right eye was reduced to 1/200 unimproved which…