Legal Opinion

Cowger v. IC

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided April 17, 2000No. 5-98-0665WCPublished

1Opinion of the Court 1

17 April 2000

No. 5-98-0665WC

RICHARD L. COWGER, ) Appeal from the) Circuit Court of

Appellant, ) Effingham County.)

v. ))

THE INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION et al. , ) Honorable) Steven P. Seymour,

(D.J. Baker Trucking, Inc., Appellee). ) Judge Presiding.

2Opinion of the Court · RakowskiJustice Rakowski

Claimant, Richard L. Cowger, an Illinois resident, sought benefits pursuant to the Workers' Compensation Act (Act) (820 ILCS 305/1 et seq. (West 1998)) for injuries resulting from a single-vehicle accident that occurred in Texas during the course of his employment with D.J. Baker Trucking, Inc. (D.J. Baker), which is located in Indiana. The arbitrator…

3Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Board of Education v. Industrial CommissionIllinois Supreme Court · 1972
  2. Murray v. Ahlstrom Industrial Holdings, Inc.Court of Appeals of North Carolina · 1998
  3. United Airlines, Inc. v. Industrial CommissionIllinois Supreme Court · 1983
  4. Chicago Bridge & Iron, Inc. v. Industrial CommissionAppellate Court of Illinois · 1993
  5. Patton v. Industrial CommissionAppellate Court of Illinois · 1986

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