George W. Helme Co. v. Middlesex Common Pleas

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Parker, J.

The only question is whether the award was according to the statute. The injury was permanent, con*532sisting of the loss of the first phalanx of the second finger, all of the third finger and the first phalanx of the fourth finger. The weekly wage was $13.20. The award was:

For one phalanx of second finger, minimum $5 for thirty weeks................... $150

For third finger, fifty per cent, of $13.20, twenty weeks ........................ 132

One phalanx of fourth finger, minimum $5 for fifteen weeks ..................... 75

$357

Prosecutor’s claim…