Nakwosas v. Western Paper Stock Co.

Appellant, Joe Nakwosas, brought an action on the case in the superior court of Cook county against the Western Paper Stock Company, the appellee, to recover damages for personal injuries sustained while working for appellee in its factory at Chicago. To the declaration filed by appellant appellee interposed the general issue and a special plea setting up as a defense to the action that before appellant received the injuries of which he complains, both appellant and appellee had elected to come under and be governed by the terms and provisions of the act entitled “An act to promote the…