MORRIS v. IND. COM.

No. 45720.

55 Ill.2d 563 (1973)

304 N.E.2d 606

FRED MORRIS, Appellant, v. THE INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION et al. — (Watson and Flagg Electric Company, Appellee.)

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed November 30, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

WARREN E. DANZ, of Peoria, for appellant.

HEYL, ROYSTER, VOELKER & ALLEN, of Springfield (GARY M. PEPLOW, of counsel), for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

MR. JUSTICE SCHAEFER delivered the opinion of the court:

The Illinois Workmen's Compensation Act applies to "[e]very person in the service of another under any contract of hire, express or implied, oral or written, including persons whose employment is outside of the State of Illinois where the contract of hire is made within the State of Illinois * * *." (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1969, ch. 48, par. 138...

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