Crawford v. T. Smith & Son, Inc.

ODOM, Justice.

The.facts involved are that on November 27, 1933, a colored man named Peter Crawford, relator here, obtained final judgment against his employer for compensation at $20 per week for four hundred weeks under Act No. 20 of 1914, as amended. The compensation was for disability caused by an inguinal hernia. The compensation was regularly paid until January 27, 1934, when the employer petitioned the district court for a modification of the judgment as to the duration of the payments; such proceeding being authorized by section 20 of the original Compensation Act, as amended.

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