NEWGARD v. INDUSTRIAL COM.

No. 46254.

58 Ill.2d 164 (1974)

317 N.E.2d 524

TILMAN NEWGARD, Appellee, v. THE INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION et al. — (Chrysler Corporation, Appellant.)

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed September 27, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Williams, McCarthy, Kinley, Rudy & Picha, of Rockford (George J. Picha, of counsel), for appellant.

Tuite, Morrissey, Gesmer & Finnegan, of Rockford (Jason N. Gesmer and Gerald F. Tuite, of counsel), for appellee.


Judgment reversed.

MR. JUSTICE KLUCZYNSKI delivered the opinion of the court:

Claimant, Tilman Newgard, sought workmen's compensation for an injury purportedly sustained while he was working at Chrysler Corporation on September 6, 1969. The arbitrator entered an award for complete disability, finding that claimant was wholly and permanently incapable of work. After additional evidence was presented on review before...

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