Curry v. Department of Labor & Industries

September 24, 1952, Roland Curry was injured as the result of an industrial accident while employed at the plant of Armour and Company in Spokane.

He filed a claim with the department, which was allowed. Time loss was paid, and medical treatment given. December 15, 1953, the department issued a final award closing his claim with time loss as paid and with a permanent partial disability award of fifteen per cent as compared to the maximum allowed for unspecified disabilities. Curry appealed to the board of industrial insurance appeals, asserting that the award was inadequate because it failed…