Summit Coal & Mining Co. v. Industrial Commission

Mr. Justice Farm:Er

delivered the opinion of the court:

January 8, 1919, the Industrial Commission filed its decision finding that Fred Wieman, as the result of certain injuries sustained while he was working in the mine of the Summit Coal and Mining Company, had suffered, the loss of the sight of both eyes, which, under the provisions of section 8 of the Workmen’s Compensation act, constituted total and permanent disability, and compensation and a pension for life were accordingly awarded. This decision was confirmed by the circuit court and stands as a final adjudication of all questions in…