Standard Oil Co. v. Industrial Commission

Charles H. Williamson filed with the Industrial Commission on October 28, 1927, a claim for compensation for an accidental injury which he alleged he received, “driving rivets as boilermaker,” on November 16, 1926, while employed by the Standard Oil Company at Wood River, Illinois. A hearing was had before an arbitrator, who found Williamson sustained an accidental injury on November 16, 1926, which arose out of and in the course of his employment, and awarded compensation at the rate of $18 per week for a period of 54 weeks for temporary disability and a further period of 180 weeks at $18…