Murrell v. Industrial Commission
Illinois Supreme Court
Writ or Error to the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. John P. McGoorty, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Chirr JtjsTicr Dunn
delivered the opinion of the court:
John Bering was accidentally killed on November 24, 1915. An arbitration committee made an award under the Workmen’s Compensation act against Victor A. G. Murrell in favor of Alice Bering as his widow and five children under eighteen years of age as his children. On review by the Industrial Commission it appeared that the supposed widow was never married to the deceased and that the four older children were not his. The youngest, called John Bering, Jr., was the illegitimate son of the deceased and Alice Bering. The Industrial…
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