Claim of Phonville v. New York & Cuba Steamship Co.

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Before State Industrial Commission, Respondent. In the Matter of the Claim of William E. Phonville, Respondent, for Compensation under the Workmen’s Compensation Law, v. New York and Cuba Mail Steamship Company (also called herein " The Ward Line S. S. Company "), Employer, and The Travelers Insurance Company, Insurance Carrier, Appellants.

For the loss of seventy-five per cent of the use of the hand the Commission has allowed twenty dollars per week for 183 weeks. The award should have been for fifteen dollars a week for 244 weeks. It cannot be said that the findings are without evidence. The award is modified accordingly, and as modified unanimously affirmed.