B.W. SALES CO. v. INDUSTRIAL COM.

No. 41677.

43 Ill.2d 162 (1969)

251 N.E.2d 214

B.W. SALES COMPANY, Appellant, v. THE INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION et al. — (Walter Fleming, Appellee.)

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed September 26, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ANGERSTEIN & ANGERSTEIN, of Chicago, (SIDNEY Z. KARASIK, JAMES F. GORMAN, and GEORGE W. ANGERSTEIN, of counsel,) for appellant.

WILLIAMS AND LEONARD, of Chicago, (ROBERT F. SHARP, LEONARD D. RUTSTEIN, and JOHN L. ROACH, of counsel,) for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

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

In the first appeal in this workmen's compensation case, (B.W. Sales Co. v. Industrial Com., 35 Ill.2d 418) we held that the president, director and sole stockholder of a corporation, injured while acting in a nonofficial capacity, was an "employee" of the corporation and accordingly sustained an award of compensation under...

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