Moore v. Industrial Commission

This is an appeal from a decision of the circuit court of Winnebago County which confirmed the Industrial Commission’s finding which denied Charles Moore’s claim for compensation under the Workmen’s Compensation Act (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1969, ch. 48, par. 138.8(a), (b), (d), (e)) on the ground that he failed to prove that he had sustained accidental injuries arising out of and in the course of his employment.

The issue presented is simply whether the Commission’s finding is contrary to the manifest weight of the evidence.

The claimant, an employee of Chrysler Corporation, worked on an automobile…