Legal Opinion

Hinrichs v. Industrial Commission

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided May 25, 1937PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtFowler, J.

This is an appeal from a judgment confirming a final award of the Industrial Commission which com*196puted the amount of an award for permanent disability on a basis of earnings less than that used in computing the compensation for the temporary disability. The only ground of the appeal is that the commission was without jurisdiction to use a different basis of computation in the final award than the one used in the temporary award because the temporary award was res judicata as to the basis of computation.

The contention of appellant was settled to the contrary in Lange Canning Co. v. Industrial…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Jackson Monument Co. v. Industrial CommissionWisconsin Supreme Court · 1936
  2. Lange Canning Co. v. Industrial CommissionWisconsin Supreme Court · 1924

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Duel v. State Farm Mutual Automobile InsuranceWisconsin Supreme Court · 1941
  2. Harnischfeger Corp. v. Industrial CommissionWisconsin Supreme Court · 1948
  3. Maryland Casualty Co. v. Industrial CommissionWisconsin Supreme Court · 1939
  4. City of Fond Du Lac v. Department of Natural ResourcesWisconsin Supreme Court · 1970
  5. Jorgenson v. HillestadWisconsin Supreme Court · 1947

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