Legal Opinion

Freeman United Coal Mining Co. v. Industrial Commission

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided March 18, 1997No. 5-96-0242WCPublished

1Opinion of the Court 1

677 N.E.2d 1005 (1997)

286 Ill. App.3d 1098

222 Ill.Dec. 471

FREEMAN UNITED COAL MINING COMPANY, Appellant,

v.

The INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION et al. (Joe Griffith, Appellee).

No. 5-96-0242WC.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fifth District.

March 18, 1997.

Kenneth F. Werts and Henry P. Villani, Craig & Craig, Mt. Vernon, for Appellant.

Harold B. Culley, Jr., Culley & Wissore, Raleigh, for Appellee.

2Opinion of the Court · RakowskiJustice Rakowski

Joe Griffith (claimant) filed an application for adjustment of claim pursuant to the Workers' Occupational Diseases Act (the Act) (820 ILCS 310/1 et seq. (West 1994)) for injuries allegedly sustained to his lungs…

Also in this document: Concurring in part, dissenting in part.

3Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Dexheimer v. Industrial CommissionAppellate Court of Illinois · 1990
  2. Fitts v. Industrial CommissionIllinois Supreme Court · 1996
  3. Plasters v. Industrial CommissionAppellate Court of Illinois · 1993
  4. Freeman United Coal Mining Co. v. Industrial CommissionAppellate Court of Illinois · 1994
  5. A. O. Smith Corp. v. Industrial CommissionIllinois Supreme Court · 1972

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