Daugherty v. National Union Electric Corp.

PRESIDING JUSTICE SPITZ

delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff appeals from the dismissal, with prejudice, of count II of his fourth-amended complaint. That order became appealable upon the subsequent dismissal of count I of the complaint for want of prosecution.

Count II of the fourth-amended complaint alleged that during an Industrial Commission (Commission) proceeding defendant, National Union Electric Corporation (National Union), fraudulently understated the wages paid by defendant to plaintiff, which resulted in an award for injuries to plaintiff substantially below the amount to…