Illinois Supreme Court February 17, 1925, No. 16183 (Scranton & Big Muddy Coal & Mining Co. v. Industrial Commission)

Mr. Justice DeYoung

delivered the opinion of the court:

Joseph C. Irwin was injured on September 9, 1919, while in the employ of the Scranton and Big Muddy Coal and Mining Company, by falling coal, which struck him in the back. On November 18, 1920, an arbitrator awarded him $12 per week for 54-3/7 weeks, — the period of temporary total incapacity, — and the further sum of $8.