Morris & Co. v. Industrial Commission

The circuit court of Cook county confirmed an award made by the Industrial Commission, in favor of Agnes Byers,' widow of Frank Byers, for the death of her husband, certified the case was one proper to be reviewed by the Supreme Court, and the record is brought here for review by writ of error.

Frank Byers was regularly employed by the plaintiff in error, who was engaged in the packing house business and conducted a branch market at 1535 South State street, Chicago. He was employed to drive and operate a motor truck and deliver meats from the branch market to customers, collect the money from…