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COUNTY OF COOK v. IND. COM.

No. 45651.

55 Ill.2d 540 (1973)

304 N.E.2d 616

THE COUNTY OF COOK, Appellant, v. THE INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION et al. — (Joanne Watson, Appellee.)

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed November 30, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

BERNARD CAREY, State's Attorney, of Chicago (SHELDON GARDNER, Chief of Civil Division, and MICHAEL J. GOLDSTEIN, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for appellant.

WILLIAM J. HARTE, of Chicago (KEVIN M. FORDE, HAROLD L. RIFKEN, and MANN & RIFKEN, of counsel), for appellee.

Judgment affirmed.

MR. CHIEF JUSTICE UNDERWOOD delivered the opinion of the court:

The claimant, Joanne Watson, filed an application for adjustment of claim to recover workmen's compensation benefits for severe and permanent injuries she sustained on February 3, 1969, while serving as a juvenile probation officer for the circuit court of Cook County. The arbitrator's decision finding her to be an employee of Cook...

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