Schroeter v. Industrial Commission

Harold Schroeter, claimant, sought an award for workmen’s compensation for injuries he received during an assault. The arbitrator found that the injuries did not arise out of and in the course of claimant’s employment with Jerry Cairo, d/b/a Touhy-Lehigh Shell (hereinafter employer). The Industrial Commission sustained the arbitrator’s determination, and on writ of certiorari to the circuit court of Cook County the Commission’s decision was affirmed. Claimant appeals directly to this court (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1973, ch. 110A, par. 302(a)), principally contending that the Commission’s decision was…