SIETE v. INDUSTRIAL COMM.

No. 36855.

24 Ill.2d 368 (1962)

181 N.E.2d 156

FRANK SIETE, Plaintiff in Error, v. INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION et al. — (WOODRUFF & EDWARDS, INC., Defendant in Error.)

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed March 23, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

EUGENE T. DEVITT, of Chicago, (SIDNEY Z. KARASIK, of Chicago, of counsel,) for plaintiff in error.

HENRY L. KANE & ARTHUR O. KANE, of Chicago, for defendant in error.


Judgment reversed; award reinstated.

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

The Industrial Commission set aside an award for death benefits entered by the arbitrator in favor of claimant Frank Siete, a minor, for the death of his brother while employed by defendant Woodruff & Edwards, Inc., on the ground that claimant was not a dependent under the terms of the Workmen's Compensation Act. On certiorari the city court of Elgin...

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