Legal Opinion

Chicago Packing Co. v. Industrial Board

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided February 20, 1918No. 11598PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Writ op Error to the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. Oscar M. Torrison, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Cooke

The Industrial Board of Illinois awarded to Gustav Wilhan and Karolina Wilhan, defendants in error, the sum of $1650, payable in installments for a period of 416 weeks, against the Chicago Packing Company, plaintiff in error, as compensation for the death of Herman Wilhan, and $129 for medical and hospital bills. This award was confirmed by the circuit court of Cook county, and the cause has been certified as one proper to be reviewed by this court.

Herman Wilhan, who was sixteen years of age, was employed by plaintiff in error as an errand boy. One of the contentions made by plaintiff in…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Chicago & Alton Railroad v. Industrial BoardIllinois Supreme Court · 1916
  2. American Milling Co v. Industrial BoardIllinois Supreme Court · 1917

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Moran v. School CommitteeMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1945
  2. Pocahontas Mining Co. v. Industrial CommissionIllinois Supreme Court · 1922
  3. Republic Iron & Steel Co. v. Industrial CommissionIllinois Supreme Court · 1922
  4. Reader v. Milwaukee Lumber Co.Idaho Supreme Court · 1929
  5. Kernott v. BehnkeAppellate Court of Illinois · 1941

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