Moreland v. Industrial Commission

The Industrial Commission denied Carl Moreland’s petition for lump sum payment of the commuted value of the life pension due him from the Special Fund. The circuit court of Sangamon County affirmed the Commission’s order, and petitioner has appealed directly to this court.

On June 4, 1968, the Industrial Commission found that Carl Moreland had sustained accidental injuries arising out of and in the course of his employment causing the permanent and complete loss of use of his right arm. Finding also that Moreland had earlier suffered the permanent and complete loss of use of his left arm, the…