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BOARD OF EDUCATION v. INDUSTRIAL COM.

Nos. 40739, 40742.

39 Ill.2d 167 (1968)

233 N.E.2d 362

THE BOARD OF EDUCATION OF THE CITY OF CHICAGO, Appellant, v. THE INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION et al. — (Otis Bledsoe, Appellee.) THE BOARD OF EDUCATION OF THE CITY OF CHICAGO, Appellant, v. THE INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION et al. — (Luther J. Collins, Appellee.)

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed January 19, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

JAMES W. COFFEY, of Chicago, (JOHN C. DILLON, MICHAEL J. MURRAY, and ROBERT F. FAHEY, of counsel,) for appellant.

SOSTRIN AND SOSTRIN, of Chicago, (JACK A. SOSTRIN and NATHAN SOSTRIN, of counsel,) for appellees.

Judgments reversed.

Mr. JUSTICE HOUSE delivered the opinion of the court:

Separate awards, judgments and appeals were had in these two workmen's compensation cases. Since the identical question of the propriety of a 50% penalty assessed against the employer was presented, they were consolidated for opinion following oral argument. In No. 40739 Otis Bledsoe was the employee and in No. 40742 Luther J. Collins was the employee. The Board of Education of the City...

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