Otis Elevator Co. v. Industrial Commission

The circuit court of Cook county affirmed the award of the Industrial Commission of Illinois in favor of the defendant in error, Ernest J. Wayner, for injuries received by him while in the employment of the plaintiff in error.

The material facts in the case are stipulated by counsel for the respective parties in interest, to the effect that both parties were under the Workmen’s Compensation act and subject to its provisions and that the injury on August 11, 1913, arose out of and in the course of the employment; that Wayner was under total disability, on account of said injury, from August 11,…