Mexico weekly ledger., 1922-10-19

notify the parties. Such Judgment shall
aye the same effect and an proceedings
in relation thereto shall thereafter be
the same as though said judgment had
been rendered In q suit duly heard and
determined by said court. Any such
judgment OF said circuit court u~nappealed
from or affirmed on appeal or modified in
obedience to the mandate of the appellate
court. shall be modified to conform to any
decision OF the commission, ending,
diminishing or increasing any weekly
payment under the provisions Of section
AZ of this act upon the presentation to
1t OF a certified copy Of such decision.
Section 40. In any case a temporary or
partial award of compensation nay be
made, and the same may be modified from
IT, to time to meet the needs Of the case,
and the same may he kept open until a
fhal award can be made. and IL the same
be not complied with, the amount thereof
may be doubled In the final award. II the
final award shall be in accordance with
the temporary or partial award.
Section ~. Any notice required under
his act shall be deemed to have been
properly given and served when sent by
registered mail, properly stamped and adj
dressed to the person to whom given, at
his last known address in time to reach
him in due time to act thereon. Notice
J ~ also be given and served In like
manner as summons in civil actions.
Section 48. The compensation herein
provided may be committed by said COM
mission and redeemed by the payment In
whole or in part, by the employer. of a
lump sum which hall be fixed by the
commission, but in NO case to exceed the
commutable value Of the future INSTALL
ments which may be due under this act,
taking account Of life contingencies,~such
payment to be committed at its present
value upon the basis of interest calcu-
lated at four per centum with annual
rests, upon application of either party,
with due notice to the other. IL 1t appears
that such Communication will be for the
best interest of the employee or the de-
pendents of the deceased employee, or
that it will avoid undue expense or d
hardship to either party, or that such en-
| ployee or dependent has removed or Is
about to remove from the United States,
or that the employer had sold or other
wise disposed of the greater part of his
business or assets. In determining whether
the communication asked for will be for
the best interest Of the employee or the
dependents Of the deceased employee, or
that II will avoid undue expense or undue
hardship to either party, the commission
will constantly bear in mind that 1t is the
intention of this act that the compensa-
ton payments are in lieu of wages and
are to be received by the injured employee
or his dependents in the same manne In
which wages are ordinarily paid. There
fore, communication is a departure from
the normal method of payment and Is to
be allowed only when 1t clearly appears
that some unusual circumstances warrant
such a departure.
Section 40. On notice to the other par
ties the commission or court may permit
the employer to be discharged from fur
Their liability under any agreement, award
or Judgment for compensation by furnish
ing to the person entitled thereto al an
nuity or other obligation, approved by the
commission or court, by which payment is
assumed by some responsible person, or
by depositing the commutable value there
of with the commission to be disbursed to
the persons entitled thereto in such man.
ner as the commission shall determine.
Sec. so. (a) After an employee has re-
ceiyed an injury he shall from time to
time thereafter during disability submit to
reasonable medical examination at the re-
quest of the employer, his insurer, the
commission or any of it's commissioners,
the time and place Of which shall be fixed
with due regard to the convenience of the
employee and his physical condition and
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his own physician present, and II the en-
ployee refuses to submit to such examina-
tion, or in any way obstructR the same,
his right to compensation SHALL he for
feited during such period, unless in the
opinion of the commission the circum-
stances Justify the refusal or obstruc-
ton.
(b) The commission or any of the COM
missioners. or referees, may appoint a
duly qualified impartial physician to e
anime the injured employee and to report,
his fees and travelling expenses for which
shall be fixed and allowed by the com
mission and paid as other costs under this
act. If all the parties shall have had
reasonable access thereto, the report OF
such physician shall be admissible In evil
dence.
(c) The testimony Of any physician
who examined the employee shall be ad-
MISSILE in evidence In any proceedings
for compensation under this act.
s(d) Certified copies of the proceedings
before any coroner holding an inquest over
the body of any employee receiving an
injury in the course Of his employment
resulting in death, shall be admissible In
evidence in any proceedings for compen-
sation under this act, and 1t shall be the
duty Of the coroner to give notice of such
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ents OF the deceased employee, who shall
have the right to -cross-examine the wit
nesses.
Section 81. All proceedings be- re the
commission or any commissioner or ref
cree shall be simple, Informal and sum
mary, n without regard to the technica
rules OF evidence, and no defect or irregu.
larity therein shall invalidate the same
Except as herein otherwise provided, al
such proceedings shall be according tt
such rules and regulations as may bt
adopted by the commission.
Section 81. The commission, or any com.
missioner or referee, shall have power t
issue process. subpoena witnesses, admin
lister oaths, examine books and papers
and require the production thereof, ant
to cause the deposition Of any witness K
be taken and the costs thereof paid al
other costs under this act. Any party
shall be entitled to process to compel thu
attendance OF witnesses and the produc'
ton Of books and papers, and at his owI
cost to take and use dispositions in lik'
manner as in civil cases in the circui
court. Subpoena shall extend to all part
Of the state, and may be served as II
civil actions In the circuit court, but thu
costs OF such service shall be as In othe
civil actions. Each witness hail receive
tho fees and mileage prescribed by law II
civil cases, but the same shall not b.
allowed as costs TO the party In who's
behalf the witness was summoned unles
the persons before whom the hearing !
had shall certify that the testimony Q
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