St. Louis O'fal. Coal Co. v. Indus. Com.

This cause comes on writ of error to the circuit court of St. Clair county to review the judgment of that court confirming the award of the Industrial Commission to the defendants in error for the death of John Martin. Martin was struck and killed by a train of the St. Louis and O’Fallon Railway Company while walking along the tracks of the railway company on his way from the office to the mine tipple of plaintiff in error. The only question raised is whether the accident from which Martin died arose out of and in the course of his employment.

It appears that through an arrangement between…