The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-07-13

lamong said. parties in such manner and such proportions as may deem just and proper, and may, if it deems proper make an order concerning the
 investment and management of sai( fund in such manner as may deem
 best for the interests of the parties concerned and may appoint a trustee therefor It shall be the duty o1 said administrator or eXecutor to com ply with said orders.
 Sec. 15. Where a weekly com pensa ton is being paid under order of judgment of the court, to or for
 the benefit of the person injured, and the degree of disability resultins from the injury has increased or di- unfinished such weekly payments may | be increased or diminished on appli- cation to the court which ordered
 the payments.
 Sec. 16. The governor of the state shall, on or before December 1, 1911
 and every four Years thereafter, ap- point not less than two nor more than ten reputable surgeons of al
 least five years experience, for each county in the state and resident @in
 examiners, to hold office for four years from the date of their appoint ment, any one of whom shall make
 examinations required by this act when called upon by any one of the parties to any proceeding to enforce | rected by the court, and make re- port under oath as to the nature of the injuries to the person examined the amount and nature of the impair ment of capacity for labor, and the probable duration and extent of the
 as possible be filed with the com missioner of insurance. A copy of
 said report, duly certified, shall be
 admissible in any proceedings before
 any court or tribunal under this act | as evidence of the facts therein stat ed subject, however, to be disputed or l contra dicted by other evidence which may be produced. Any examiner
 may be removed by the governor for l cause.
 Sec. IT. In case of compensation | payable for injuries not resulting in
 death the party liable to pay such | compensation under this act shall be | entitled to require the injured em-
 ployee to submit himself to examina-
 tion by one of said surgical examin- CTS before making any payments on
 account of said compensation, and | from time to time, not oftener than | one in six weeks during the pendency of the period provided for such pay
 ments In case said workman shall refuse to submit to such examination
 all right to such payments snail
 cease.
 | Sec. IS. Reasonable notice of the | time and place of such examination,
 when had on the request of either | party, shal1l be given to the other | party. and the said other party shall
 be entitled to be present at such time, | or properly represented.
 | Sec 19. Such examiners shall be entitled to receive for each examlna-
 tion made and certified by them In
 accordance with the provlslo,nfs oI ed section 16 the sum of five dollars to | be paid by the state of Connectlcut on vouchers properly sworn and sub- | scribed to the comptroller.
 | Sec. 20 Sums due for compensa- | tion under Part B of this act shall
 be exempt from attachment or execu- | tion, and shall not be- assigna ble. l Sec. 21 All claims for compensa- | tion under Part B of this act shall
 be preferred to their full amount in
 case of any insolvent estate or 1nsolv- l ent debtor, and shall be allowed and paid by the trustee or personal rep
 resentative in the same order Of pref | erence as claims for wages.
 | Sec 22 No claim of any attorney
 at law for any interest in any recov- cry under this act~shal De enIorce- l able as lien on such recovery, un- | less the amount of such claim shall have been approved in writing by judge of the Superior court
 | Sec. 23 No proceedings for com pensation under Part B of this act shall be maintained unless, pr!or | thereto. notice shall have been glv- | en of intention to claim under Part B of this act; nor shall any proceedings | be maintained, except as in this sec | ton hereinafter provided, unless mo- 1 tice shall have been given the em- ployer within sixty days after sald ac- ! cident. or as soon as practical there after before the injured workman has voluntarily left the employment | in which he was injured ad during | the continuance of the incapac1ty on account of which the compensation Is claimed; said last mentioned notice to contain the name and address or the injured workman, and the time, place and nature of the injury. In case the injury results in death the notices provided for in this section must be given within sixty days of the ne7t time of the appointment of the administrator or executor of the de- ceased. and within one year rom the date of death. The. notices may he served personally or by sending a registered letter addressed to the ern- nIover at his last known residence or place of business. No want, inac- curacv defect or delay of the notice of the injury or of the place and na- lure thereof shall be bar to the maintenance of proceedings unless the emnIover proves that he is prejud1ced bv such want, inaccuracy, defect or delay.
 Sec 24 Notice of the intention to claim under the provisions of Part B of this act, or any proceedings there under, by any person entitled to claim thereunder or any person legally au-
 thorized to act for him, shall be con- sidered a waiver of all right or ac-
 tion on account of said injury except
 under the provisions of Part B. Sec 25. In the absence of such notice of suit under the provisions of Part B. nothing herein contained shall affect in any way the right of any
 workman or person entitled on his behalf. to bring action under any other laws or statutes of the state for injuries received.
 Sec. 26 If the employer and the iniured workman, or, in case of his death his legal representative, reach an agreement after the occurrence of the accident in regard t0 compensa- tion under the terms of Part B of this act memorandum of agreement when filed with the insurance com missioner and approved by him, shall he a valid contract, and a copy of such contract so filed duly certified by said commissioner shall be evidence in any proceedings, in court or other wise. of the execution, endure and terms of such contract.
 Sec. 27 Any claims for compen- sation under this eact may be enforc- ed by action in course of law of the state and may be adjudged by arbi-