Caldwell v. United States Aluminum Co.

The plaintiff commuted from his home in New York City to the defendant’s plant in Bridgeport. On May 19, 1942, he suffered a compensable injury consisting of a low back sprain. Under a voluntary agreement he received compensation for a period ending August 13, and the defendant assumed responsibility for certain medical and hospital bills. His disability continued and he asked for further compensation and the payment of a bill for $163 rendered by Dr. Cohen, his New York physician. The commissioner found that he was totally disabled up to October 15, that the services rendered by Dr. Cohen…