CLAY, Commissioner.
In this workmen's compensation case the question presented is: what credit should be allowed the employer as the commuted value of lump sum payments of two attorneys' fees?
In 1957 the Board found the employee had sustained 331/3 percent partial disability and awarded him $9 a week, not to exceed 400 weeks. An attorney's fee of $854.20 was allowed and it was paid in a lump sum. Under KRS 342.320, upon making this payment, the employer was...
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