Charles Evans Whittaker

“ Whether petitioner may have had a solid basis to rescind the Release-upon the ground of mutual mistake of fact, i.e., that he was more seriously injured than either he or respondent believed at the time the Release was made, of which there is considerable indication in the record-would present a question of more substance. ”

“ Petitioner was employed by respondent as a 'section' worker at Apex, North Carolina. He normally worked five eight-hour days per week, and was compensated for hours worked at a rate aggregating about $290 per month. ”

“ It is true that that amount was exactly the sum he would have earned in the relevant period had he worked. But he did not work in that period. He admits that he was off work from Wednesday morning, August 23, to Monday morning, September 12 a total of 19 days, 13 of which were working days. ”