Stephens Engineering Co. v. Industrial Commission

The circuit court of Cook county affirmed an award of compensation by the Industrial Commission to the defendants in error, Ada Thomas and Edward E. Thomas, for injuries received by Ernest J. Thomas, resulting in his death.

Plaintiff in error urges upon review that the injury resulting in the death of Thomas did not arise out of and in the course of his employment and that no written claim for compensation was made within six months after the injury nor within six months after the last payment of compensation, and that, although compensation was paid by a casualty company up to the time when…