Bray v. Industrial Commission

The employee, Earl D. Bray, was awarded benefits under sections 8(a) and 19(h) of the Illinois Workers’ Compensation Act (Act) (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1981, ch. 48, pars. 138.8(a), 138.19(h)) by the Industrial Commission. The employer, United States Steel Corporation, appealed and the Commission’s decision was confirmed in part and set aside in part by the appellate court. (United States Steel Corp. v. Industrial Com. (1985), 133 Ill. App. 3d 811 (hereinafter referred to as Bray I).) Thereafter, the employee filed an application for judgment under section 19(g) of the Act (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1981, ch.…