Leech v. Builders Supply Co.

Opinion by

Balkrige, J.,

The claimant suffered an accident on January 26, 1915, while in the employ of the John Serena Company, which necessitated an amputation of his foot and a portion of his left leg below the knee. He remained in the employ of that company until October 1, 1925, when its property was sold to the Builders Supply Company, Inc., defendant in this case. He continued his work as a teamster until April 10, 1928, when he sustained an injury at or near his knee cap. On May 9, 1928, the insurance carrier executed a compensation agreement, in which it was agreed that the claimant…