Understanding the Odd-Lot Doctrine in Workers’ Compensation Law: Origins, Evolution, and Modern Application
The Workcomp Writer
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
1009, where Judge Moulton apologetically introduced the term “odd lot” to describe injured workers who, while not completely incapacitated, were “so injured that [they were] incapable of becoming ordinary workmen of average capacity in any well known branch of the labour market.” Hall , [1911] 1 K.B. Decorative Co. , 522, 130 N.E. 220, 214 P.2d
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