CITY OF CHICAGO v. INDUS. COM.

No. 42300.

45 Ill.2d 350 (1970)

259 N.E.2d 5

THE CITY OF CHICAGO, Appellant, v. THE INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION et al. — (CATHERINE COUGHLIN, Appellee.)

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed May 20, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

RAYMOND F. SIMON, Corporation Counsel, of Chicago, (MARVIN E. ASPEN and MARSILE J. HUGHES, Assistants Corporation Counsel, of counsel,) for appellant.

HERBERT D. JONES, JR. and THOMAS W. BURKE, both of Chicago, (RICHARD W. HUSZAGH, of counsel,) for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE KLUCZYNSKI delivered the opinion of the court:

In January, 1961, petitioner, Catherine Coughlin, filed an application for adjustment of claim with the Industrial Commission to recover for the death of her husband, an employee of the City of Chicago. An arbitrator found that petitioner had failed to prove that John Coughlin, 77 years old, sustained injuries arising out of and in the...

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