BEAM v. CHRYSLER CORPORATION


332 A.2d 143 (1975)

Ray BEAM, Appellee Below, Appellant, v. CHRYSLER CORPORATION, Appellant Below, Appellee. James A. HARRIS, Claimant-Employee Below, Appellant, v. CHRYSLER CORPORATION, Employer Below, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Delaware.

Decided January 22, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Oliver V. Suddard, Wilmington, for Ray Beam, appellee below, appellant.

Julian D. Winslow, Wilmington, for James A. Harris, claimant-employee below, appellant.

Carl Schnee, Tybout, Redfearn & Schnee, Wilmington, for Chrysler Corporation, appellee.

Before HERRMANN, C. J., QUILLEN, Chancellor, and BUSH, J.


HERRMANN, Chief Justice:

These consolidated workmen's compensation cases involve the denial of claims for compensation for serious and permanent disfigurement under 19 Del.C. § 2326(f).1

The sole question presented for review concerns the proper interpretation of the words "clothed normally" in the context of § 2326(f): What is "normal clothing" for the purpose of determining...

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