ORLANDINI v. INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION

No. 35197.

17 Ill.2d 268 (1959)

161 N.E.2d 124

STEPHEN ORLANDINI, Defendant in Error, v. THE INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION et al. — (BLAKE MONUMENT COMPANY, Plaintiff in Error.)

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed September 24, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

JAMES A. SULLIVAN, FRANCIS M. DISCIPIO, and FRANK GAUGHAN, all of Chicago, for plaintiff in error.

CHARLES WOLFF, of Chicago, for defendant in error.


Judgment reversed.

Mr. JUSTICE KLINGBIEL delivered the opinion of the court:

Stephen Orlandini, a stone cutter, herein called petitioner, applied for compensation under the Workmen's Occupational Diseases Act, claiming disability from silicosis. The proceedings were brought against a former employer, the Blake Monument Company, herein called respondent. The Industrial Commission denied compensation on the ground that respondent was not the last employer, within...

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