MASTER LEAKFINDING CO. v. INDUS. COM.

No. 48807.

67 Ill.2d 517 (1977)

367 N.E.2d 1308

MASTER LEAKFINDING CO. et al., Appellees, v. THE INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION et al. — (Vinson Kreimeier, Appellant.)

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed September 20, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lewis P. Gaines, of Chicago, for appellant.

Gordon, Brustin and Schaefer, Ltd., of Chicago (Gilbert W. Gordon and Robert E. Gordon, of counsel), for appellees.


Judgment reversed; award reinstated.

MR. JUSTICE MORAN delivered the opinion of the court:

On December 15, 1972, claimant, Vinson Kreimeier, was injured when he fell behind the building in which he worked, and lay on the snow for hours during a bitterly cold winter night. He brought this action against Master Leakfinding Co. (Master) and Aetna Insurance Co. before the Industrial Commission for benefits under the Workmen's Compensation Act (Ill. Rev. Stat....

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