France Stone Co. v. Industrial Commission

This is a writ of error granted to review the order of the superior court of Cook county confirming an award of compensation to defendant in error, Evelyn Koch, for the death of her uncle, Rheinhold Koch. The arbitrator and the commission awarded her $2111.50 payable at the rate of $10.15 per week for 208 weeks, and thirty cents for one week, for fifty per cent dependency.

The dependency of Evelyn Koch is the sole question presented for review. Rheinhold Koch was a brother of defendant in error’s father. He had lived- with her parents for twenty-three years, and had paid $50 every month for…