Legal Opinion
Berrios v. Rybacki
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided September 29, 1992No. 1-91-0685PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PRESIDING JUSTICE HARTMAN
delivered the opinion of the court:
The Illinois Industrial Commission, chairman, members and an arbitrator (collectively Commission) appeal the circuit court’s award of attorney fees to plaintiff’s lawyers for having successfully secured the invalidation by this court of an administrative rule in Berrios v. Rybacki (1989), 190 Ill. App. 3d 338, 546 N.E.2d 651, appeal denied (1990), 129 Ill. 2d 561.
The Commission questions whether a multiplier may be applied to calculate the attorney fees awarded under the Illinois Administrative Procedure Act (APA) (Ill. Rev. Stat.…
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