SNYDER v. INDUSTRIAL COM.

No. 41499.

42 Ill.2d 18 (1969)

244 N.E.2d 601

MARY JANE SNYDER, Appellant, v. THE INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION et al., — (Marie L. Snyder et al., Appellees.)

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed January 29, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ROBERT G. GRAHAM, of Moline, for appellant.

WILLIAM B. SCHRODER, JR., of Rock Island, for appellees.


Reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE UNDERWOOD delivered the opinion of the court:

This case requires an interpretation of section 7(a) of the Workmen's Compensation Act (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1963, ch. 48, par. 138.7) to determine whether appellant is entitled to the benefit of the Act as a surviving child whom the deceased employee "was under legal obligation to support at the time of his accident, * * *."

On September 25, 1964, Marvin Snyder was killed...

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