GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION v. SHANNON


155 A.2d 237 (1959)

GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION, a corporation of the State of Delaware, Appellant-Employer, v. Roland L. SHANNON, Appellee-Claimant.

Superior Court of Delaware, New Castle.

November 2, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rodney M. Layton, of Richards, Layton & Finger, Wilmington, for appellant.

James P. D'Angelo, Wilmington, for appellee.


TERRY, President Judge.

This is an action under the Workmen's Compensation Statute. The sole question presented is whether claimant, an employee of employer, sustained a "serious and permanent facial or head disfigurement" within the meaning of sub-paragraph (f) of Section 2326 of Title 19 of the Code of 1953.

"(f) The Board shall award proper and equitable compensation for serious and permanent facial or head disfigurement; such compensation shall be paid...

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