City of Pekin v. Industrial Commission

Defendant in error, Hulda Strope, the widow and administratrix of the estate of John Strope, deceased, on June 2, 1926, filed her claim for compensation against plaintiff in error, the city of Pekin, on account of the death of her husband, she being the only person dependent upon him for support. There was a hearing before an arbitrator, who made an award against plaintiff in error. On review the Industrial Commission set aside the award, and found that while the deceased on January 1, 1926, sustained an accidental injury which resulted in his death, the injury did not arise out of and in the…