Ramsay v. Department of Labor & Industries

The above-entitled cases were, by stipulation, consolidated for trial in the superior court. They have been, by stipulation and order of the chief justice, consolidated for hearing in this court.

*411Late in 1932 or early in 1933, Robert H. Ramsay suffered industrial injuries while engaged in extrahazardous work in Spokane. The department of labor and industries approved his claim for compensation and classified him as totally and permanently disabled. On July 11, 1934, the department awarded him a lump sum settlement of seven hundred fifty dollars in lieu of his monthly pension, which award he…