SOHIO PIPE LINE CO. v. INDUSTRIAL COM.

No. 47748.

63 Ill.2d 147 (1976)

345 N.E.2d 468

SOHIO PIPE LINE COMPANY, Appellant, v. THE INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION et al. — (Billy Ray Gowler, Appellee.)

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed March 29, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Craig & Craig, of Mt. Vernon (Glenn E. Moore, of counsel), for appellant.

Hanagan & Dousman, of Mt. Vernon, for appellee.


Affirmed in part and remanded.

MR. JUSTICE SCHAEFER delivered the opinion of the court:

The claimant, Billy Ray Gowler, sought a workmen's compensation award on account of disability stemming from a heart attack. The arbitrator found that he sustained an accidental injury which arose out of and in the course of his employment by the respondent, Sohio Pipe Line Company, and awarded benefits for permanent total disability. On review the Industrial Commission...

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