Legal Opinion

Liberty Foundries Co. v. Industrial Commission

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided February 21, 1940No. 25338. Judgment reversed; award confirmedPublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Murphy

Emilio Reali, plaintiff in error, claimed compensation under the Workmen’s Occupational Diseases act, approved March 16, 1936, (Laws 1935-36, 3rd Sp. Sess. p. 40,) for disablement alleged to have been caused by silicosis contracted while in the employ of the Liberty Foundries Company, defendant in error. The arbitrator found Reali was wholly and permanently disabled and allowed compensation as provided for such disability in paragraph (f) of section 8, and the commission sustained the award. The circuit court of Winnebago county, in a certiorari proceeding, having set it aside, leave to sue…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Deibeikis v. Link-Belt Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1914
  2. People ex rel. Sellers v. BradyIllinois Supreme Court · 1914
  3. Rockhold v. Canton Masonic Mutual Benevolent SocietyIllinois Supreme Court · 1889
  4. Otis Elevator Co. v. Industrial CommissionIllinois Supreme Court · 1922
  5. Leiter v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1926

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Drezner v. Civil Service CommissionIllinois Supreme Court · 1947
  2. Dur-Ite Company v. Industrial CommissionIllinois Supreme Court · 1946
  3. Shell Oil Co. v. CumminsIllinois Supreme Court · 1955
  4. Outboard, Marine & Manufacturing Co. v. GordonIllinois Supreme Court · 1949
  5. People Ex Rel. Royal v. CainIllinois Supreme Court · 1951

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