Legal Opinion

Payne v. Industrial Commission

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided February 15, 1921No. 13541PublishedCited by 17 opinions

■ Writ oE Error to the Circuit Court of Marion county; the Hon. Thomas E. Ford, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Thompson

This writ of error is prosecuted by leave of court to review a judgment of the circuit court of Marion county confirming an award of the Industrial Commission awarding to Edward C. Koch, defendant in error, compensation for the loss of his left leg.

Defendant in error was employed as a locomotive engineer by plaintiff in error. On June 4, 1918, he was directed to take a train of empty coal cars from Centraba to West Frankfort, both stations in Illinois. He reached West" Frankfort during the night and was directed by 'the train dispatcher to take a train of loaded coal cars from West Frankfort…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. N. K. Fairbank Co. v. Industrial CommissionIllinois Supreme Court · 1918
  2. Wabash Railway Co. v. Industrial CommissionIllinois Supreme Court · 1920
  3. Lamphere v. Oregon R. & Nav. Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1912
  4. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Co. v. Industrial BoardIllinois Supreme Court · 1916
  5. Osborne's Administrator v. Cincinnati, New Orleans & Texas Pacific Railway Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1914

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Goldsmith v. PayneIllinois Supreme Court · 1921
  2. Mitchell v. Metal Assemblies, Inc.Michigan Supreme Court · 1967
  3. Reno v. HolmesMichigan Supreme Court · 1927
  4. American Coal Mining Co. v. CrenshawIndiana Court of Appeals · 1921
  5. Puritan Baking Co. v. VoltonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1922

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