State, Ex Rel. v. Indus. Comm.

The precise question for determination is: Can a workman who has secured a compensation award for the complete loss of sight in an eye, under the schedule in Section 1465-80, General Code, rightfully demand the immediate weekly payment of such award, when, under the provisions of Section 1465-79, General Code, he has been awarded and is receiving compensation representing two-thirds of his average weekly wages, for temporary total disability due to a back injury sustained in another later accident, while working for the same employer?

An answer to this question depends upon a consideration of…