Panther Creek Mines, Inc. v. Murphy

This appeal is prosecuted by the Director of Labor to reverse a judgment of the circuit court of Sangamon county. The judgment appealed from vacated and set aside a decision the Director had made in a proceeding under the Unemployment Compensation Act. (Ill. Rev. State. 1943, chap. 48, par. 217 et seq.) The question is as to what should be included in the payroll of the Panther Creek Mines, Inc., as wages paid its employees. The additional contributions exacted, based upon the increased payroll, are for each of the quarters in the years 1940, 1941, and 1942. The case has followed the course…