General Steel Castings Corp. v. Industrial Commission

This cause is here to review a judgment of the circuit court of St. Clair county quashing a writ of certiorari, sued out in that court by plaintiff in error, and confirming the decision of the Industrial Commission which awarded defendant in error compensation. There is but one issue in the case and that is whether the accidental injury, resulting in the death of defendant in error’s husband, arose out of and in' the course of his employment with plaintiff in error.

The facts of the accident are not disputed. Plaintiff in error’s plant is located in Granite City and is about one-half mile in…