Goldsworthy v. Industrial Commission

Edwin Schreiber, who was in the employ of William R. Goldsworthy, was killed on the morning of July 13, 1931, en route from his home in Beloit to his place of employment at Ridott, Illinois. The Industrial Commission made an award to his widow, Lorraine Schreiber, which award was confirmed by the judgment of the circuit court, and the sole question presented here is whether at the time of the accident causing his death Schreiber was performing services growing out of and incidental to his employment.

Goldsworthy was a cement contractor with headquarters at Beloit. For some time prior to the…