YELLOW CAB CO. v. INDUSTRIAL COM.

No. 41460.

42 Ill.2d 226 (1969)

247 N.E.2d 601

YELLOW CAB CO., Appellant, v. THE INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION et al. — (Kenneth Michael O'Donnell, Appellee.)

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed March 27, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

BRODY & GORE, of Chicago, for appellant.

BERNARD DAVIS, of Chicago, (SIDNEY Z. KARASIK and JAMES L. GORMAN, of counsel,) for appellee.


Judgment modified and affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE KLUCZYNSKI delivered the opinion of the court:

The sole question presented by this appeal is whether an illegitimate child of a decedent may recover compensation under the provisions of section 7 of the Workmen's Compensation Act (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1963, ch. 48, par. 1387.) The facts are not in dispute. On February 28, 1964, Kenneth O'Donnell died in an accident arising out of and in the course of his employment with...

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