Zion Industries, Inc. v. Industrial Commission

James Guntharp filed an application for adjustment of claim with the Industrial Commission alleging permanent back injuries as a result of a fall which occurred on the premises of his employer, Zion Industries, Inc., on September 23, 1962. The arbitrator found claimant to be completely disabled and awarded him $55 per week for 271 weeks and thereafter a lifetime pension of $150 a month as provided by section 8(f) of the Workmen’s Compensation Act. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1963, chap. 48, par. 138.8(f).) This award was affirmed by the Industrial Commission on review and by the circuit court of Lake…