Boutherway v Levels County - [1917] NZLR 241

Workers’ Compensation — Accident arising out of Employment — Loss of Eye — Eye previously weak but of some Industrial Value — Worker 70 Years old — Whether Full Compensation payable — Whether Lump Sum or Instalments — Receipt by Worker of Money in Full Settlement of Claim — Belief that Further Proceedings still open — No Legal Advice — Whether Settlement binding — Workers' Compensation Act, 1908, ss 3, 5 (3), 8, 27 — Workers' Compensation Amendment Act, 1913, s 12.