Chicago Park District v. Industrial Commission

Defendant in error, Joseph Zeman, filed an application for adjustment of claim with the Industrial Commission seeking compensation for partial disability by reason of an injury occurring on November 25, 1936, arising out of and in the course of his employment with the Chicago Park District, plaintiff in error. The injury complained of was the result of his being struck by a door swinging in the wind.

The arbitrator found that first aid, medical, surgical and hospital services had been provided and that the earnings of Zeman during the year preceding the injury were $1800, or an average weekly…