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CHICAGO & E.I.R. CO. v. COMMISSION

No. 79.

284 U.S. 296 (1932)

CHICAGO & EASTERN ILLINOIS RAILROAD CO. v. INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION OF ILLINOIS ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 4, 1932.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Edward W. Rawlins, with whom Mr. Thomas P. Littlepage was on the brief, for petitioner.

Mr. Samuel E. Hirsch, with whom Messrs. Morris K. Levinson and K.L. Johnson were on the brief, for respondents. They cited:

MR. JUSTICE SUTHERLAND delivered the opinion of the Court.

Thomas, an employee of the railroad company, in attempting to oil an electric motor while it was running, was injured by having his hand caught in the gears. The railroad was engaged in both intrastate and interstate commerce. The motor furnished power for hoisting coal into a chute, to be taken therefrom by, and for the use of, locomotive engines principally employed in the movement of interstate freight...

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