[DOWNLOAD] "Spieth v. Stuart" by Supreme Court of Montana # eBook PDF Kindle ePub Free
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- Title: Spieth v. Stuart
- Author : Supreme Court of Montana
- Release Date : January 27, 1956
- Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 57 KB
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1. Workmens Compensation ? Liberal construction of act. The Workmens Compensation Act must be liberally construed in favor of claimant. 2. Workmens Compensation ? Construction of statute most favorable to employee. The provision in the Act that compensation for partial permanent disability shall not exceed compensation for total lack of member causing partial disability, if subject to more than one interpretation, should receive the construction most favorable to the injured employee. - Page 217 3. Workmens Compensation ? Duration of payments ? Construction of statute. The statutory limitation that compensation for permanent partial disability shall not exceed maximum compensation for total disability and shall not exceed total compensation for total loss of member causing partial disability refers only to total weekly compensation and not to duration of such award, and duration is governed by statute permitting compensation for 500 weeks for permanent partial disability and for 50 weeks for temporary partial disability.