Creel v. Industrial Commission

Petitioner, Alvis Creel, appeals from the judgment of the circuit court of Peoria County confirming the decision of the Industrial Commission which had affirmed the decision of the arbitrator dismissing petitioner’s application for adjustment of claim for the reason that it was not filed within one year of the date of the accident out of which his claim arose.

The record shows that on January 14, 1964, while petitioner was employed by respondent, Lipsett Steel Company, a piece of steel fell from a crane and struck him on the head. He was rendered unconscious, and was taken to a hospital where…