LACLEDE STEEL CO. v. INDUSTRIAL COM'N

No. 33404.

6 Ill.2d 296 (1955)

128 N.E.2d 718

LACLEDE STEEL COMPANY, Plaintiff in Error, v. THE INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION et al. — (FRANK JONES, Defendant in Error.)

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied September 19, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

EMERSON BAETZ, of Alton, and F. WM. McCALPIN and JAMES A. SINGER, of St. Louis, Missouri, (LEWIS, RICE, TUCKER, ALLEN & CHUBB, of St. Louis, Missouri, of counsel,) for plaintiff in error.

MORRIS B. CHAPMAN, of Granite City, and WISEMAN & MONDHINK, of Alton, (JOHN GITCHOFF, of Granite City, of counsel,) for defendant in error.

HARLAN L. HACKBERT, of Chicago, for amici curiae.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. CHIEF JUSTICE BRISTOW delivered the opinion of the court:

This court has allowed a petition for writ of error filed by the Laclede Steel Company, hereinafter referred to as defendant, to review a judgment of the circuit court of Madison County confirming a compensation award entered by the Industrial Commission in favor of defendant's employee, Frank Jones, hereinafter called plaintiff.

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