Board of Education v. Industrial Commission

This is a petition under paragraph (k) of section 19 of the Workmen’s Compensation act for the imposition of a penalty for unreasonable or vexatious delay in the payment of compensation awarded by the Industrial Commission. The award as entered in this cause and finally confirmed was in the sum of $2183. It was first entered for a less amount on May 24, 1929. Later, on remandment from the circuit court of Cook county, the amount named was entered as an award. This award was finally confirmed by the circuit court on July 17, 1931. The petition for penalty under paragraph (k) of section 19 was…