TODD SCHOOL FOR BOYS v. INDUS. COM'N

No. 32243.

412 Ill. 453 (1952)

107 N.E.2d 745

TODD SCHOOL FOR BOYS, a Corporation, Plaintiff in Error, v. THE INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION et al. — (JOSEPH R. PEIRCE, Defendant in Error.)

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied September 15, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

L.B. MARSHALL, and GRAHAM & McELLIGOTT, both of Chicago, (ERRETT O. GRAHAM, and THEODORE L. HAMER, of counsel,) for plaintiff in error.

HINSHAW & CULBERTSON, of Chicago, and ECKERT & CROSS, of Woodstock, (WILLIAM I. CALDWELL, of counsel,) for defendant in error.


Judgment reversed; award set aside.

Mr. JUSTICE CRAMPTON delivered the opinion of the court:

Joseph R. Peirce, a student at the Todd School for Boys in Woodstock, Illinois, was seriously injured while riding in a truck owned by the school. He applied for compensation against the school under the Workmen's Compensation Act, and an award in his favor was confirmed by the circuit court of McHenry County. We have allowed a writ of error to review the case.

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