Central Garage v. Industrial Commission
Illinois Supreme Court
Writ of Error to the Circuit Court of LaSalle county; the Hon. Edgar Eldredge, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Farmer
This writ of error was sued out to bring up for review a judgment of the circuit court of LaSalle county affirming an award made by the Industrial Commission under the Workmen’s Compensation act in favor of defendant in error.
Joseph Derix was a chauffeur in the employ of the Central Garage of LaSalle. The night of July 17, 1916, he was sent by his employer to drive a car and carry a passenger named Bernard Sherman from LaSalle to Ladd, lilinois. The next morning his dead body was found by the roadside between a mile and one-half and two miles beyond Ladd and not on the road leading from…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- McNicol's CaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1913
- Eugene Dietzen Co. v. Industrial BoardIllinois Supreme Court · 1917
- Ohio Building Safety Vault Co. v. Industrial BoardIllinois Supreme Court · 1917
- International Harvester Co. v. Industrial BoardIllinois Supreme Court · 1918
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- J. E. Porter Co. v. Industrial CommissionIllinois Supreme Court · 1921
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- U.S. Industries v. Industrial CommissionIllinois Supreme Court · 1968
- Public Service Co. v. Industrial CommissionIllinois Supreme Court · 1946
- Kimbro v. Black & White Cab Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1934
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