Shell Oil Co. v. Industrial Commission

Decided March 17, 1954. Harry B. Hershey wrote the opinion for the court.

119 N.E.2d 224 · Cited 69 times

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Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

• Town of Cicero v. Industrial Commission · 89 N.E.2d 354
• Lambert v. Industrial Commission · 104 N.E.2d 783
• Electro-Motive Div., Gen. Motors. Corp. v. Indus. Com'n · 103 N.E.2d 489
• Shaughnessy v. Holt · 236 Ill. 485
• Bowman v. Pettersen · 102 N.E.2d 787
• Lincoln Park Coal & Brick Co. v. Industrial Commission · 147 N.E. 79
• City of West Frankfort v. Industrial Commission · 94 N.E.2d 413
• Western Cartridge Co. v. Industrial Commission · 191 N.E. 213
• Petrazelli v. Propper · 99 N.E.2d 140
• Central Illinois Public Service Co. v. Industrial Commission · 302 Ill. 27

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• Moore v. Atlanta Transit System, Inc. · 123 S.E.2d 693
• Sluka v. State · 717 P.2d 394
• State v. Pina · 455 A.2d 313
• Dunn v. McIntyre · 246 S.E.2d 398
• Merrill v. University of Vermont · 329 A.2d 635
• Kress Corp. v. Industrial Commission · 545 N.E.2d 1046
• McIntyre v. Wood River Towing Co. · 37 Ill. App. 3d 488
• Kelsay v. Motorola, Inc. · 384 N.E.2d 353
• Bowman v. Illinois Central Railroad · 142 N.E.2d 104
• Jensen v. Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Railway Co. · 182 N.E.2d 211
• Melecosky v. McCarthy Brothers Co. · 503 N.E.2d 355
• Vaught v. Industrial Commission · 287 N.E.2d 701
• County Board of School Trustees v. Batchelder · 7 Ill. 2d 178
• Laclede Steel Co. v. Industrial Commission · 128 N.E.2d 718
• Berk v. County of Will · 218 N.E.2d 98
• Keystone Steel & Wire Co. v. Industrial Commission · 246 N.E.2d 228
• Fisher Body Division v. Industrial Commission · 20 Ill. 2d 538
• B. W. Sales Co. v. Industrial Commission · 220 N.E.2d 405
• Penny Cab Co. v. Industrial Commission · 326 N.E.2d 393
• Jewel Tea Co. v. Industrial Commission · 233 N.E.2d 557
• Fencl-Tufo Chevrolet, Inc. v. Industrial Commission · 523 N.E.2d 926

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