The question presented is whether the board properly established a wage expectancy of $55 per week, claimant being about 12½ years of age and employed as a newspaper carrier, his weekly wages and tips being from $7.60 to $8.60 for about one hour's work per day. The board's determination was pursuant to subdivision 5 of section 14 of the Workmen's Compensation Law, providing: "If it be established that the injured employee was a minor when injured, and that under normal...
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