Linville v. State Compensation Commissioner

HATCHER, PRESIDENT:

Tbe petitioner bad bis right ankle badly crushed in 1920, while at work for a subscriber to the "Workmen’s Compensation Fund. He was paid compensation for this injury on the basis of a thirty-five per cent disability which is the maximum amount permissible under the statute for the total loss of á foot. The ankle was treated for several years, and responded to the extent that petitioner resumed work in 1923 and continued to work until September, 1930, when he received a severe bruise on the same ankle. The compensation commissioner allowed him temporary compensation for the…