HARMES v. INDUSTRIAL COM.

No. 41028.

40 Ill.2d 488 (1968)

240 N.E.2d 674

GERMAINE G. HARMES, Appellee, v. THE INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION et al. — (Shirley Harmes, Appellant.)

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed September 24, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

LIPNICK, BARSY & JOSEPH, of Chicago, (SIDNEY Z. KARASIK, of counsel,) for appellant.

DAVID ALSWANG, of Chicago, for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE KLUCZYNSKI delivered the opinion of the court:

This appeal arises out of conflicting claims to compensation awarded under the Workmen's Compensation Act. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1965, chap. 48, par. 138.1 et seq.) Each of the two claimants alleges that she is the widow of George C. Harmes and is entitled to compensation under section 7(a) (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1965, chap. 48, par. 138.7) of the Act. Both the arbitrator and the Industrial...

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