Norwich bulletin., 1918-11-25
NOVEL 0UESTONSN NCOMpENSATIONCASE

ing down stairs on the way to a cloak room, Ncover mpensation
 Are walters who work fof their beard, ernployes2
 Does the compensation act apply to employees engaged in interstate com- merce?
 If the city hires a man and team from a contractor. and the mar is in- jured, who pays the compensatson2
 What are the obligations of contrac- tors and sub contractors?
 If a man has been injured ard dur ing his period of incapacity gets an Independent disease which incapaci- tates him, does he get compensation for the whole period? Is a daughter who earns substantial wages, which are supplemented by her father in order to enable her to live more comfortably, dependent2. Where a worker on the road crosses the street to talk to friend, and Is struck by an automobile, does he get compensation? ,. Is melancholia a disease? Is the failure of a lineman to test a pole, misconduct? What is the effect of the failure to file a written claim within one year after the injury? How much should a physician re- ceive per visit? 1 If man injures his eye under such circumstances that his vision can be l restored by glasses, but the glasses cannot be fitted so as to give him full vision in his other eye, what is the affect upon the compensation l Gan a sister be allowed for services as trained nurse? 1 What are the rights growing out ot the striking of an enploye in a quarry by stone thrown by a blast set of after he has quit work, and while he is on the way home?
 Is. delirium trernens an injury? When may a policeman off his bea1 get compensation from the city? Should the commissioner allow in terest on compensation payments?
 Can he allow damages for medica malpractice?
 Is kindling a fire with grease wi1fu misconduct?
 Can the allowance for an injury t an arm be greater than that for tn
 loss of the arm. or does the greate always include the less?
 When are the declarations of the de ceased admissible?
 What is the effect of taking a guar
 of from 6 machine?
 Can lodge physician get his regu
 lar fees when treating a member Q
 the lodge?
 Where member is amputated, ca ], there be an allowance for incapacit
 up to the date of amputation, and af !, ter the amputationo : Is a motorman. injured while turn 5 ing on heat in cold car contrary t II the rules of the company, entitled {
 compensation ;t Does the act apply to minor, an f if so does 1t affect the right of the ia 3 ther to recover for the loss of the mi
 nor's services? If Sunstrol5e is an injury is free2 ling also an injury? 5 If so. must the exposure be greaft : than that of other outdoor workers
 Is the employer obliged to furnis an artificial limb when one is needed
 Is teacher, riding with friend : an automobile from a teachers mee ing to school, in the course of her en f ployment? H@ : Can one who is not legally marie
 to the employe, but who thought tht o she was so married, receive .compe1 = sation as a wife?
 If boy who is sent on an errar s catches ride and is injured, does = get compensation aa
 If a. young man is able to suppo y himself, but is in fact supported If his father, is he a dependent? a
 Is the family of sheriff entitl IT to compensation when he is killed 1t the course of his duty by being stru II by train?
 It Is erysipelas an injury
 Is lead poisoning an injury? 1T If shipping clerk, whose duties
 not call for his lifting barrels, is i . iured while lifting heavy barrel, of his injury compensable? ct Where plumber, a carpenter 8, n a mason all agree to work on a ce
 tain job and divide the profits, are t 1t mason and the carpenter liable in ca .h of an injury to the plumbers helpe