The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-07-20

enabling the employer to substitute such system of compensation for the provisions of Part B of this act for a period of not more than five years, and shall file and keep such certificate on record in his office. Such em- ployer shall thereupon, for such per iod. be liable under the provisions of such system and not liable under. the provisions of Part B of this act.
 Sec IA. The compensation to be
 paid by any employer bound py the
 provisions of Part B of this act shall
 subject to the provisions of said Part
 B, be as follows: (a) If the injury l
 results in the death of the workman
 within the period of one year rom
 the date of the accident. there shall De
 paid, in addition to the other pay
 ments hereinafter provided for, the
 reasonable expenses for medical and
 surgical attendapce and funeral ex-
 penses. of such workman not exceed
 ing. in the aggregate, two hundred
 dollars Tn determining the amount
 of such expenses for medical and sur
 gical attendance, any sums which
 have been paid by the employer on
 account thereof prior to the death of
 such workman shall be considered
 (b) In case such workman leaves sur
 viving a widow or widower. or cn1l-
 dren under eighteen years or age,
 weekly payment shall be made of an
 amount equal to fifty per centum of
 the average weekly earnings of the
 deceased during the year last preced- ing the injury Such payments shall, subject to the provisions of sub-sec- tion (), continue until all such chil- dren shall have attained the age or eighteen years and so long as such widow or widower remains unmarried. (c) In case the workman leaves neith- CT widow Or widower nor children un- der eighteen years of age, but leaves next of kin wholly or in part depend, ent upon him, a weekly payment sna6i be made of an amount not exceeding | the sum provided for in sub-sections l Gal and (b) of this section, or such sum proportionate thereto as may De determined according to the extent of such dependence such payment to continue, subject to the provisions Of subsection O, during such depend | ence.
 | (d) Tn case the injury results in to- 1 tai incapacity of the workman TOT 1 work at his employment or some oth- | CT suitable employment weekly payment shall be made of an amount | equal to fifty per centum of the av- l craze weekly earnings of the work- | man during the year last preceding tne Injury. such payment to continue, sup- | feet 10 the provisions of subsection l (fl. during such incapacity. (e) In case | the injury results in partial incapac1ty l of such workman for work at his em- | ployment or some other suitable em- ployment, a weekly payment shall pc | made of an amount equal to sixty | pera centum of the diminution of the injured workman's earning capacity, | such payment to continue subject to the provisions of subsection O, dur T ing such incapacity. f) In no case
 shall any weekly payments, as pro-
 l vided in sub-sections (b), (c). (d), ana
 than o1gnt
 II years. and the amount thereof shall
 be subject to the provisions of, section
 twenty. s
 l Sec. Is All payments provided for ]. under the provisions of the foregQlne section shall, in case the injured Work-
 man is living, be made to fhlm or U . some person lawfully authorized te
 act for him, and in case of the deatf , of such workman such payments shal , be made to his executor Or adm1n1s' l trator. for the benefit of the person! l entitled to such payments.
 } Sec 16 In fixing the amount or an! compensation, allowance shall be mad' f | for any sums which the employer hal . paid to such injured workman. or tt , his dependents, on account of sucf ] injury.
 r Sec IT For the purposes of Part I f of this act, where payment IS pas ed upon or proportional to ffty pc
 centum of, the average weekly earn t l ings of such workman during the yea last preceding and such workmal n l shall have been in the service of tn g employer for less than one year, sucl payment shall be based upon Or pro e nortioned to six times 60 per centun f of the average daily earnings, on ful a time. of such workman for such less r or period. In case the workman, | e his employment, shall not have bee l. paid weekly, but by the month or an
 other term, or by the piece, then tn II amount of such weekly earnings sha n he estimated in accordance with tn n nroportion which one week bears t l. the term for which payment has bee 7, made. l. Sec. IS Tn case of any actio d brought in any court for the recover j. of compensation, under the provision l. of Part B of this act. for an acc l. dent resulting in death, the coul
 may. in it's discretion instead of CT y tering Judgment for continuing per i- odicaI payments, enter Judgment fe f, such sum as may be agreed upon Dc y tween the parties, or, on app!lca.a op .a1 ,- ahle value of such future payment ,-- For the purpose of ascertaining sue er probable value the court may r r, quest the insurance commissioner t. furnish such information and calc' " lations as may be useful to it in d. lQ torInlutilS IuC ScAAiS, eAN.N K the duty of the commissioner, whe of so requested, to comply with such r IT. quest
 v- Sec 19. In case of payment to $ ,g executor or administrator such ex m c,,tor or administrator shall apply b. the probate court for an order of dl in tribution of the money receive CT among the parties for whose bene or such payments are received. If of a agreement shall have been arrived n- between such parties as to such al n- tribution, and such agreement is a ,is proved by the court, it may ord be distribution in accordance therewit Id in the absence of such an agreeme1 he so approved by the court. it may Q n- der distribution among. such partl
 in such manner and in such propo he lions as it may deem proper, and ma on if it deems proper, make an ord ot l concerning the investment and ma or agement of such funds in such ma is ner as it may deem for the best i " terest of the parties concerned, a
 may appoint a trustee therefore. all shall be the duty of such adm1nistr be tor or executor to comply With su of orders.
 of Sec. 20. Where a weekly compens m- tion is being paid. under order am judgment of a court. to or for ,n- benefit of the person injured. and TO- degree of disability resulting from af- iniury has increased or diminish he l1such weekly payments may be m. nreased or diminished, on applicat