Hurst v. Ford Motor Co.

This is an appeal by the defendant employer from an award of compensation to plaintiff who sustained an accidental injury to his left hand August 16, 1926. The employer reported the accident. An agreement between the parties to pay $14 per week during total disabilitj’ was made and filed. It is stated in the opinion rendered by the department that this agreement was approved. A settlement receipt dated November 4,1926, was filed. Subsequently, because of infection, the third finger of the employee’s injured hand was amputated. By agreement dated July 5, 1927, compensation for the loss of the…