Marsh v. Industrial Commission

The circuit court of Logan county confirmed a finding of the Industrial Commission that Carl Marsh had not suffered an accidental injury in the course of his employment, and denying his petition for compensation. We have allowed a writ of error to review the case.

Carl Marsh was an employee of the Illinois China Company. He was about forty-two years of age, and had never noticed any trouble with his heart. He had worked for the company about fifteen years. June 23, 1941, he was engaged in removing molds of clay, called saggers, from racks. He set them on a wheelbarrow, took them off and…