Legal Opinion · Dissent

Ozark Minerals Co. v. Murphy

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided September 24, 1943No. 26961. Judgment affirmedPublished

1DissentJustice Thompson

Recognizing that this case involves a close question as to the proper construction to be given the 1939 amendment of section 2(f) 1, of the Unemployment Compensation Act, and with due deference to the considered opinion of the majority of the court, I am unable to arrive at the conclusion reached in this opinion. .In my judgment the majority opinion, by implication at least, contravenes previous holdings of this court as to the construction to be given the Unemployment Compensation Act. I am unable to agree that the miners and prospectors in this case come within the definition of an…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Rozran v. DurkinIllinois Supreme Court · 1942
  2. A. George Miller, Inc. v. MurphyIllinois Supreme Court · 1942
  3. Peasley v. MurphyIllinois Supreme Court · 1942
  4. Employers' Mutual Insurance v. Industrial CommissionSupreme Court of Colorado · 1923
  5. Champion v. Hermitage Cotton MillsSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1914

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