Legal Opinion
Caterpillar Tractor Co. v. Industrial Commission
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided May 21, 1984No. 4-84-0097WCPublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PRESIDING JUSTICE SEIDENFELD
delivered the opinion of the court:
Jean L. Hoffman, claimant, sought workers’ compensation benefits for injuries sustained while she was employed by Caterpillar Tractor Company. An arbitrator awarded Hoffman, inter alia, permanent disability to the extent of 20% loss of use of the left hand and 10% loss of use of the right hand. Both parties petitioned for review before the Industrial Commission, which affirmed the arbitrator’s award. Caterpillar sought review in the circuit court of Wood-ford County by writ of certiorari. The court affirmed the decision of the…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- County of Cook v. Industrial CommissionIllinois Supreme Court · 1977
- Castaneda v. Industrial CommissionIllinois Supreme Court · 1983
- Steiner v. Industrial CommissionIllinois Supreme Court · 1984
- Domagalski v. Industrial CommissionIllinois Supreme Court · 1983
- Mason & Dixon Lines, Inc. v. Industrial CommissionIllinois Supreme Court · 1983
3Cited by6 opinions
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