Smith v. Stover Manufacturing Co.
Appellate Court of Illinois
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Stephenson county; the Hon. Richard S. Faerand, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the October term, 1916.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Carnes
Richard Smith, the appellee, thirty-nine years old, thirteen years in the employ of Stover Manufacturing Company, the appellant, earning. about $10 a week, was on February 11, 1915, while so employed, injured when he, with three coemployes, was engaged in moving an ensilage cutter, a heavy piece of machinery, from one of appellant’s buildings to another. Appellant had elected not to provide and pay compensation according to the provisions of the Workmen’s Compensation Act of 1913 (Hurd’s Rev. St. ch. 48, § 126 et seq., Cal. Ill. St. Supp. 1916, jf 5475(1) et seq.) and given notice of such…
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