Zilinski was appointed her administrator. "Thereafter the plaintiff, Pauline Pocialik, died at Chicago State Hospital on March 6, 1950, and that on the 8th day of May, 1950, John D. Zilinski was appointed guardian of plaintiff by the Probate Court of Cook County, Illinois, and as such Guardian brought plaintiff's cause of action filed herein. "It is further found that on Januplaintiff's husband commenced, in the Superior Court of the State of Washington for King County, an action for divorce from plaintiff that an interlocutory order was entered on Februby said court, and on Augfinal decree of divorce was entered therein. She was so adjudged by the County Court of Cook County, Illinois, and on Februwas committed to Chicago State Hospital at Dunning, Illinois, where she lived continuously as a ward of the State of Illinois, until her death. "It is further found that some time during the month of August, 1946 plaintiff's then husband sent plaintiff and her two children back to the decedent's home in Calumet City that shortly thereafter it was discovered that said plaintiff was mentally incompetent. Thereafter said plaintiff and her husband removed to King County, Washington. Pocialik on September 22, 1934, and that there were born to such union two children, Charlotte, age thirteen years, and Charles, age ten. "It is further found that Pauline Pocialik, plaintiff herein, was, at the time of the death of her *14 father, thirty years of age and was a daughter of decedent that she left her parent's home and control at the age of twenty-one that she married one Edward A. The board made the following findings of fact, based principally upon the stipulations of the parties and admissions in the pleadings. All other facts necessary to sustain an award of compensation were stipulated.ĭecedent's place of residence was Calumet City, Illinois, and he was employed at appellee's plant at Hammond, Indiana. The finding as to dependency is the only issue involved in this appeal. The Industrial Board found that she was neither a presumptive dependent nor a dependent in fact of decedent, and entered an award that she take nothing by her application. On November 4, 1947, her father was killed in an accident arising out of and in the course of his employment with appellee. Pauline Pocialik, by her guardian, filed an application for compensation by reason of the death of her father. Jones, Obenchain & Butler, of South Bend, for appellee. Posanski, of Chicago, Illinois, for appellant. *13 Sevald & Sevald, of Hammond and Roman E.
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