Legal Opinion

People ex rel. Oelsner v. Andrus

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided October 6, 1920No. Gen. No. 25,290Published

Error to the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. M. L. MoKinleiy, Judge, presiding. Heard in the Branch Appellate Court at the October term, 1919.

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. Presiding Justice Taylor

delivered the opinion of the court.

The record in this cause presents two questions of law: First, has the superior court of Cook county jurisdiction of a petition for a writ of mandamus which requests that court to command the Industrial Commission of the State of Illinois to review a proceeding where the commission has held that—as no statement of facts or stenographic report was filed within 20 days, as provided in paragraph (b) of section 19 of the Workmen’s Compensation Act [Callaghan’s 1920 Stat. [¶] 5475(19) ]—it has no jurisdiction? Second, a question upon…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Crocker v. Justices of the Superior CourtMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1911
  2. People ex rel. Waber v. WellsIllinois Supreme Court · 1912
  3. Bloomington, Decatur & Champaign Railroad v. Industrial BoardIllinois Supreme Court · 1916
  4. Illinois Midland Coal Co. v. Industrial BoardIllinois Supreme Court · 1917
  5. Calder v. City of ChicagoAppellate Court of Illinois · 1913

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