Old Ben Coal Corp. v. Industrial Commission

On March 15, 1928, defendant in error, John Gourney, (to whom we will herein refer as the employee,) while in the employ of plaintiff in error, the Old Ben Coal Corporation, (herein referred to as the employer,) received an accidental injury arising out of and in the course of his employment. On August 31, 1928, the employee filed with the Industrial Commission an application for adjustment of his claim for compensation. The hearing on the petition was continued from time to time until June, 1930, when a hearing was had before an arbitrator, who on June 16, 1930, entered an award in favor of…