FISHER BODY DIV., G.M.C. v. IND. COM.

No. 41066.

40 Ill.2d 514 (1968)

240 N.E.2d 694

FISHER BODY DIVISION, GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION, Appellant, v. THE INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION et al. — (Louis W. Jenkins, Appellee.)

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed September 24, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

THOMAS D. NYHAN and JOHN S. SCHAUER, both of Chicago, (POPE, BALLARD, URIELL, KENNEDY, SHEPARD & FOWLE, of counsel,) for appellant.

HAROLD A. KATZ, JEROME SCHUR, and WARREN E. EAGLE, all of Chicago, (KATZ & FRIEDMAN, of counsel,) for appellee.


Judgment reversed; award set aside.

Mr. JUSTICE KLINGBIEL delivered the opinion of the court:

The circuit court of Cook County confirmed a workmen's compensation award and the employer appeals. The question is whether the finding of the Industrial Commission was against the manifest weight of evidence.

The facts are not in dispute. The claimant was employed by the Fisher Body Division of General Motors as a fork and tier truck driver. His duties were...

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