Wasson Coal Company v. Industrial Commission

Frank Smith, a miner employed by the Wasson Coal Company to dig and load coal in its mine, died in said mine November 28, 1918. His administrator made application for compensation on the ground that his death was due to accidental injuries arising out of and in the course of the employment. Compensation was awarded by an arbitrator, which was confirmed by the Industrial Commission on review. The cause was then removed to the circuit court by certiorari and the award was by the judgment of the circuit court affirmed. The record is brought here by writ of error.

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