Wilson v. Industiral Commission

Whether the finding of the Industrial Commission that an employee did not sustain injuries which arose out of and in the course of his employment was contrary to the manifest weight of the evidence is the question raised by this appeal.

On May 7, 1965, Robert Wilson was employed by American Foundries, Inc. as a core maker. While handling cores, weighing about seventy to seventy-five pounds, the employee, according to his testimony, slipped and wrenched his back. Later, on some date prior to June 7, 1965, he consulted his family physician regarding back pain. He said that on June 7 he furnished…