Carterville & Big Muddy Coal Co. v. Industrial Commission

The claim in this case is for an alleged injury and sickness of Jacob Reichert, caused by working- in bad air and being overcome thereby in plaintiff in error’s mine. The arbitrator found for the claimant and the Industrial Commission confirmed the arbitrator’s finding and award. On a hearing in the circuit court the finding of the commission was affirmed, and the case is brought here by writ of error for further review.

Numerous questions are raised in the briefs, among others whether or not Reichert’s injury arose out of and in the course of his employment by the plaintiff in error, whether…