Legal Opinion

Taylor Coal Co. v. Industrial Commission

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided February 22, 1922No. 14224PublishedCited by 28 opinions

Writ or Error to the Circuit Court of Williamson county; the Hon. D. T. Hartwell, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Cartwright

The defendant in error, Oscar Hall, applied to the Industrial Commission for compensation for an alleged injury by reason of an accident arising out of and in the course of his employment on October 24, 1919, in the mine of the plaintiff in error, the Taylor Coal Company. An arbitrator heard the evidence and made an award of $14 per week for 16 weeks for temporary total incapacity and $14 per week for 50 weeks for the reason that the injury caused 33R3 per cent permanent loss of the use of the right hand. Upon a review by the Industrial Commission the award of the arbitrator was confirmed,…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. O'Brien v. People ex rel. Kellogg Switchboard & Supply Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1905
  2. Shepard v. BarronSupreme Court of the United States · 1904
  3. Burnap v. WightIllinois Supreme Court · 1853
  4. Friedman Manufacturing Co. v. Industrial CommissionIllinois Supreme Court · 1918
  5. Wood v. ChildIllinois Supreme Court · 1858

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3Cited by28 opinions

  1. Newkirk v. BigardIllinois Supreme Court · 1985
  2. In re the Estate of RougeronNew York Court of Appeals · 1966
  3. Village of Glencoe v. Industrial CommissionIllinois Supreme Court · 1933
  4. UNITED BISCUIT CO. OF AM. v. Voss Truck Lines, Inc.Illinois Supreme Court · 1950
  5. Peter H. Clark Lodge No. 483 v. Industrial CommissionIllinois Supreme Court · 1971

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