Legal Opinion
Cassens Transport Co. v. Illinois Industrial Commission
Illinois Supreme Court
Decided February 17, 2006No. 100183PublishedCited by 50 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Garman
Chief Justice Thomas and Justices Freeman, McMorrow, Fitzgerald, and Kilbride concurred in the judgment and opinion.
Justice Karmeier took no part in the decision.
OPINION
The Industrial Commission made an award to an injured worker, Edwin Ade, in 1993. The award required Ade’s former employer, Cassens Transport Company, to pay Ade a weekly wage differential on a continuing basis. Ten years later, Cassens sought to terminate that award on the grounds that Ade’s wage in the year 2002 matched the wage he had been earning at the time of his injury in 1988. The Commission denied this relief. The…
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