Legal Opinion

Brown Shoe Co., Inc. v. Industrial Com.

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided April 14, 1939No. 24992. Writ of error dismissedPublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Shaw

Sherman Wickham filed his application with the Industrial Commission claiming compensation and alleging he had suffered an accidental injury in the course of and arising from his employment by the Brown Shoe Company. On hearing before an arbitrator it was found, as a matter of fact, that there was no evidence of any accidental injury and no proof that his condition was the result of any accident. This finding of the arbitrator was confirmed by the commission, but, upon certiorari, the circuit court of Cook county remanded the cause to the commission with directions to hear evidence and…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Kudla v. Industrial CommissionIllinois Supreme Court · 1929
  2. Dunavan v. Industrial CommissionIllinois Supreme Court · 1934

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Moffat Coal Co. v. Industrial CommissionIllinois Supreme Court · 1947
  2. Brown Shoe Co., Inc. v. Industrial Com.Illinois Supreme Court · 1940
  3. Metropolitan Sanitary District v. Industrial CommissionIllinois Supreme Court · 1967
  4. Thompson v. Industrial CommissionIllinois Supreme Court · 1941
  5. Joyce Bros. Storage & Van Co. v. Industrial CommissionIllinois Supreme Court · 1948

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