Stevens v. Kelly-Carter Coal Co.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Smith, J.:

This is an action for workmen’s compensation. Judgment was for claimant allowing his claim in part. Claimant and respondent both appeal.

On February 26, 1931, claimant suffered an accidental injury to his left eye. The effect of this injury was to keep his left eye turned in against his nose so that his line of sight is at an acute angle to the right. The right eye was not injured in this accident, but since childhood he has been almost blind in it. As a result of this the examiner found that the only way for claimant to work would be *442for him…