Freeman United Coal Mining Co. v. Industrial Commission

670 N.E.2d 1122 (1996)

283 Ill. App.3d 785

219 Ill.Dec. 234

FREEMAN UNITED COAL MINING COMPANY, Appellant,

v.

The INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION et al. (Louis Selmo, Appellee).

No. 5-95-0392WC.

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

August 15, 1996.

Rehearing Denied October 1, 1996.

Kenneth F. Werts, Craig & Craig, Mt. Vernon, for Appellant.

Harold B. Culley, Jr., Culley & Wissore, Raleigh, for Appellee.

RAKOWSKI, Justice.

On July 22, 1986, claimant, Louis Selmo, filed an application for adjustment of claim pursuant to the Workers' Occupational Diseases Act (the Diseases Act)…