Motor Castings Co. v. Industrial Commission

The judgment appealed from confirmed an award by the Industrial Commission for the payment by the plaintiffs, Motor Castings Company and its insurer, of workmen’s compensation to Joseph Lester for partial disability sustained by him on April 7, 1933, while employed by the Motor Castings Company.

In connection with making that award, the commission found that the applicant, Lester, while working in a foundry inhaled silica dust so as to cause his disability, which arose out of his employment while performing service growing out of and incidental thereto; and that “at the time of applicant’s…