Marks v. Otis Elevator Co.

Plaintiff on August 29, 1928, while employed by the Otis Elevator Company in Detroit, sustained compensable injuries. By an agreement filed with and approved by the department, the defendant insurance company agreed to pay him $18 per week, .the maximum rate, unless the amount was changed- by supplemental agreement approved by the department or by an award. On the 23d of May, 1933, plaintiff filed a petition for a lump’ sum" payment. He set forth that he required $1,500 in’his chemical manufacturing business, a successful venture, for raw materials, labels, printing and advertising and an…