Guerrera v. W. J. Megin, Inc.

The finding and award, dated January 31, 1940, states the following facts: The plaintiff, a laborer, suffered a severe back injury on March 11, 1938, resulting in the fracture of the transverse processes of four lumbar vertebrae. On April 23, 1938, a voluntary agreement was approved' providing for payments of $13.60 per week for total disability. Payments were made thereunder to January 27, 1939, when they were discontinued. Five hearings were held at which the parties appeared and were heard with their witnesses, including six doctors. The plaintiff was no longer totally disabled on January…