Sims v. Consumers Bread Co.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Burch, J.:

The action was one for compensation. Plaintiff recovered, and defendant appeals.

The end of plaintiff’s right middle finger was injured. Defendant paid the medical expenses, paid plaintiff compensation for fifteen weeks at a rate per week equal to one-half his weekly wages, and received from him a release. ■ Plaintiff was a minor, without business experience, and because of misunderstanding of the settlement with his employer he disaffirmed the release, as he was privileged to do. The judgment was for $2,396.25, compensation for permanent…