PPG Industries, Inc. v. Industrial Commission

PPG Industries, Inc. (PPG), appeals an order of the circuit court of Macon County which confirmed the decision of the Industrial Commission dismissing its review as untimely filed.

The facts, which are not in dispute, indicate that the claimant, Ronald Griffith, filed an application for adjustment of a claim alleging that he suffered certain injuries during the course of his employment as a laborer at PPG. The arbitrator issued his original decision on July 20, 1979. He concluded, inter alia, that the claimant suffered an industrial injury and was entitled to receive $198.80 per week for 17…