Legal Opinion

Groveland Coal Mining Co. v. Industrial Commission

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided June 20, 1923No. 15300PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Thompson

July 20, 1920, Joseph Getz was injured while employed as a driver and timberman in the mine of plaintiff in error. He was caught between a coal, car and a timber in the mine and two of his ribs were broken and he was otherwise bruised about the chest and back. He was totally incapacitated for twenty-seven days and full compensation was paid for this period. He returned to work at the same mine August 16 and was still employed by the company when the award involved here was made, September 28, 1921. The sole question in controversy is the per cent of loss of earning power, if any, sustained by…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Voight v. Industrial CommissionIllinois Supreme Court · 1921
  2. Montgomery Ward & Co. v. Industrial CommissionIllinois Supreme Court · 1922
  3. Mt. Olive & Staunton Coal Co. v. Industrial CommissionIllinois Supreme Court · 1922
  4. Old Ben Coal Corp. v. Industrial CommissionIllinois Supreme Court · 1921

3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Alabama By-Products Co. v. LandgraffSupreme Court of Alabama · 1946
  2. Franklin County Coal Corp. v. Industrial CommissionIllinois Supreme Court · 1947
  3. Consolidated Coal Co. v. Industrial CommissionIllinois Supreme Court · 1924
  4. Sroka v. Industrial CommissionIllinois Supreme Court · 1952
  5. Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corp. v. Industrial CommissionIllinois Supreme Court · 1977

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