Fleschner v. Fagg

This is an appeal from an award of the full Industrial Board of Indiana. It is admitted that appellees’ decedent was killed by an accident arising out of and in the course of his employment and that the appellees are dependents. The only controversial feature necessary to an award is the average weekly wage. The board found that the average weekly wage was $30.00 and awarded compensation at the rate of $16.50 per week. The appellant contends that the average weekly wage was $20.36 and that the compensation should have been $11.20 per week. The error assigned is the statutory assignment that…