Ford Motor Co. v. Industrial Commission

An award of $16 per week for 300 weeks for complete and permanent disability and a pension of $32 a month thereafter for life was made in January, 1932, to respondent, William Duotwal, by an arbitrator of the Industrial Commission, under the provisions of the Workmen’s Compensation act. On petition of the employer, the Ford Motor Company, the award was reviewed by the Industrial Commission and additional medical evidence there presented on behalf of the company. The Industrial Commission sustained the award of the arbitrator, and its order was in turn confirmed by the circuit court of Cook…