Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co. v. Industrial Commission

Victor J. Sovinski filed an application with the Industrial Commission in which he charged that he suffered an accidental injury while employed by the Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company, and by which he sought the adjustment of compensation for the injury. Compensation was awarded by the arbitrator, the award was sustained by the commission and the latter’s decision was confirmed by the circuit court of Cook county. Upon the petition of the company, this writ of error was granted.

The Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company, the plaintiff in error, occupies several floors of a building at…