Maryland Casualty Co. v. Haley

This suit originated as an appeal by appel-lee from an award of the Industrial Accident Board of $10.82 per week for 145 weeks, as compensation for injuries received by appel-lee while in the employ of W. S. Thompson & Co., who was insured by appellant under the terms of the Workmen’s Compensation Act, appellee alleging that the injuries rendered him totally and permanently disabled for work; that he was earning a daily wage of $6 when injured, and he prayed for "a lump sum settlement. The jury found that appel-lee was totally incapacitated for work for 300 weeks, and that the average daily…