Legal Opinion

Tower Automotive v. Illinois Workers' Compensation Commission

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided January 31, 2011No. 1-09-3161 WCPublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Hoffman

Presiding Justice McCullough and Justices Hudson and Holdridge concurred in the judgment and opinion.

Justice Stewart concurred in part and dissented in part, with opinion.

OPINION

Tower Automotive (Tower) appeals from an order of the circuit court of Cook County which confirmed a decision of the Illinois Workers’ Compensation Commission (Commission), awarding Robert Nawrot (the claimant) certain compensation pursuant to the Workers’ Compensation Act (Act) (820 ILCS 305/1 et seq. (West 2004)), for injuries he allegedly received while in Tower’s employ on June 30, 2005. Tower contends that the…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Kelsay v. Motorola, Inc.Illinois Supreme Court · 1978
  2. Wilson v. Hoffman Group, Inc.Illinois Supreme Court · 1989
  3. Caterpillar Tractor Co. v. Industrial CommissionIllinois Supreme Court · 1989
  4. Peterson v. Lou Bachrodt Chevrolet Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1979
  5. O'Dette v. Industrial CommissionIllinois Supreme Court · 1980

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3Cited by12 opinions

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