Legal Opinion

MacOn County Coal Co. v. Industrial Commission

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided June 14, 1940No. 25559. Reversed and remandedPublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Mr/ Justice Wilson

delivered the opinion of the court:

Rebecca Smith, in an application filed with the Industrial Commission, charged that Bart Smith, her husband, while employed by the Macon County Coal Company, suffered accidental injuries resulting in his death. The applicant asked the adjustment of compensation for the injury. It was stipulated that Smith’s injuries arose out of and in the course of his employment. The arbitrator found that $463.60, the total temporary compensation owing had been paid by the employer; that Smith’s death was due to cancer, and not the accident, and denied…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Plano Foundry Co. v. Industrial CommissionIllinois Supreme Court · 1934
  2. Olympic Commissary Co. v. Industrial CommissionIllinois Supreme Court · 1939
  3. Monark Battery Co. v. Industrial CommissionIllinois Supreme Court · 1933

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Insurance Company of North America v. MyersTexas Supreme Court · 1966
  2. Wilhelm v. Industrial CommissionIllinois Supreme Court · 1948
  3. Weil-Kalter Manufacturing Co. v. Industrial CommissionIllinois Supreme Court · 1941
  4. Hansell-Elcock Co. v. Industrial CommissionIllinois Supreme Court · 1941
  5. Board of Education v. Industrial CommissionIllinois Supreme Court · 1983

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