Legal Opinion

Spiegel's House Furnishing Co. v. Industrial Commission

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided June 18, 1919No. 12503PublishedCited by 28 opinions

Writ op Error to the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. Oscar M. Torrison, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Duncan

The circuit court of Cook county confirmed an award by the Industrial Commission under the Workmen’s Compensation act, on the application of Katherine Jarrett Cloyes, administratrix of the estate of Harry J. Cloyes, deceased, and certified that the cause, in its opinion, is one to be reviewed by this court.

The evidence produced before the Industrial Commi.ssion was in substance the following: Harry J. Cloyes was-a regular employee of Spiegel’s House Furnishing Company. The last day he worked for his employer was Tuesday, June 20, 1916. The next day he was not feeling well and remained at his…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Estate of DolbeerCalifornia Supreme Court · 1906
  2. Memphis & Charleston Railroad v. WomackSupreme Court of Alabama · 1887
  3. United States Life Insurance v. VockeIllinois Supreme Court · 1889
  4. Pyle v. PyleIllinois Supreme Court · 1895
  5. Cox v. Royal TribeOregon Supreme Court · 1903

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3Cited by28 opinions

  1. Standard Oil Co. v. MealeyCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1925
  2. McCoy v. General Glass Corp.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1938
  3. Brown v. General Insurance Company of AmericaNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1962
  4. The People v. FiddlerIllinois Supreme Court · 1970
  5. Mutual Life Insurance Co. of New York v. BellSupreme Court of Florida · 1941

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