Legal Opinion

Nussbaum v. Industrial Commission

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided January 20, 1981No. 53510Published

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Goldenhersh

An arbitrator for the Industrial Commission found that at the time of his injury petitioner, Paul A. Nussbaum, was an independent contractor and that the relationship of employee and employer did not exist between him and respondents, Kenneth W. Greenwald, doing business as Kenneth W. Greenwald Construction, Ellis Dawkins, and James D. Cole, either jointly or individually. He dismissed petitioner’s application for adjustment of claim and denied his claim for compensation. On review, after hearing additional testimony, the Industrial Commission affirmed and adopted the decision of the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Morgan Cab Co. v. Industrial CommissionIllinois Supreme Court · 1975
  2. Lawrence v. Industrial CommissionIllinois Supreme Court · 1945
  3. Henn v. Industrial CommissionIllinois Supreme Court · 1954
  4. Greenberg v. Industrial CommissionIllinois Supreme Court · 1961
  5. Kirkwood Bros. Construction v. Industrial CommissionIllinois Supreme Court · 1978

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