Legal Opinion

Abell Chevrolet Co. v. Industrial Commission

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided February 15, 1939No. 24849. Reversed and remandedPublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Gunn

Otis Holder, defendant in error, was an automobile salesman employed by the Abell Chevrolet Company of Metropolis, Illinois. An award for compensation was allowed him by the arbitrator for injuries received in a garage building during a cyclone, in the afternoon of March 25, 1935. Upon review, the Industrial Commission con- ' firmed the award and, on certiorari, the circuit court of Massac county confirmed the award of the commission.

Defendant in error was engaged in selling an automobile inside the brick garage building of the company when a cyclonic windstorm struck the building and…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Eugene Dietzen Co. v. Industrial BoardIllinois Supreme Court · 1917
  2. Alzina Construction Co. v. Industrial CommissionIllinois Supreme Court · 1923

3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Caswell's CaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1940
  2. Illinois Country Club, Inc. v. Industrial CommissionIllinois Supreme Court · 1944
  3. Campbell "66" Express, Inc. v. Industrial CommissionIllinois Supreme Court · 1980
  4. Decatur-Macon County Fair Ass'n v. Industrial CommissionIllinois Supreme Court · 1977
  5. Eisner Food Stores v. Industrial CommissionIllinois Supreme Court · 1965

11 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API