Legal Opinion

Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Co. v. Industrial Board

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided June 22, 1916PublishedCited by 19 opinions

Writ of Error to the Circuit Court of Peoria county; the Hon. Clyde E. Stone, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Cooke

Nettie Bassett, administratrix of the estate of Robert L. Stockton, deceased, applied to the Industrial Board of Illinois for adjustment of her claim against plaintiff in error, the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway Company, on account of the death of her intestate. The Industrial Board awarded her the sum of $6.05 per week for a period of 416 weeks from the fourth day of April, 1914. Plaintiff in error sued out a writ of certiorari from the circuit court of Peoria county to review the record of the Industrial Board. Return was duly made to the writ, and upon the hearing in the circuit…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Pedersen v. Delaware, Lackawanna & Western RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
  2. Illinois Central Railroad v. BehrensSupreme Court of the United States · 1914
  3. Staley v. Illinois Central RailroadIllinois Supreme Court · 1915
  4. Shanks v. Delaware, Lackawanna & Western RailroadNew York Court of Appeals · 1915

3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Grand Trunk Western Railway Co. v. Industrial CommissionIllinois Supreme Court · 1919
  2. Wabash Railway Co. v. Industrial CommissionIllinois Supreme Court · 1918
  3. Payne v. Industrial CommissionIllinois Supreme Court · 1921
  4. Chicago & Alton Railroad v. Industrial CommissionIllinois Supreme Court · 1919
  5. Illinois Central Railroad v. Industrial BoardIllinois Supreme Court · 1918

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