CROWN WOODWORKING CO. v. GOODWIN

No. 4538.

100 N.H. 431 (1957)

CROWN WOODWORKING COMPANY & a. v. ROLAND GOODWIN & a.

Supreme Court of New Hampshire

Decided January 31, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wyman, Starr, Booth, Wadleigh & Langdell and Philip G. Peters (Mr. Peters orally), for the plaintiff.

Louis P. Faustini (by brief and orally), for the defendant.


KENISON, C. J.

The issue in this case is whether the removal of a blind eye necessitated by an industrial accident is compensable as an "eye lost" within the specific scheduled benefits provided for in the permanent partial disability section of the Workmen's Compensation Law. When the disability is partial in character but permanent in quality RSA 281:26 XII provides for compensation as follows: "Eye lost, one hundred and eighteen weeks' compensation, plus for actual...

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