National Castings Division of Midland-Ross Corp. v. Industrial Commission

Lon Conley, claimant herein, filed an application for adjustment of claim before the Industrial Commission seeking compensation for total loss of vision of his left eye which he alleged was causally related to an accident which occurred on January 2, 1968, while he was working for National Castings Division of the Midland-Ross Corporation (hereinafter National). The arbitrator denied recovery because claimant failed to prove that he sustained any disability as a result of the accidental injury and the Commission confirmed. On certiorari, the circuit court of Cook County determined that the…