Fierke v. Industrial Commission

723 N.E.2d 846 (2000)

309 Ill. App.3d 1037

243 Ill.Dec. 543

Benjamin FIERKE, Appellant,

v.

The INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION, et al. (Transport Service, Inc., Appellee.)

No. 3-99-0044 WC.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Third District, Industrial Commission Division.

January 14, 2000.

Michael J. Evers, Kleiman, Whitney, Wolfe and Elfenbaum, P.C., Chicago, for Benjamin Fierke.

William S. Allen, Melrose Park, for Transport Services, Inc.

Claimant, Benjamin Fierke, sought benefits pursuant to the Workers' Compensation Act (Act) (820 ILCS 305/1 et seq. (West 1992)) for injuries allegedly sustained while in the employ…