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CATERPILLAR TRACTOR CO. v. IND. COM.

No. 47784.

63 Ill.2d 153 (1976)

345 N.E.2d 471

CATERPILLAR TRACTOR CO., Appellant, v. THE INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION et al. — (Gene Farmer, Appellee.)

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed March 29, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert F. Fahey, of Peoria, for appellant.

McConnell, Kennedy, Quinn & Morris, of Peoria (William J. Thomas, of counsel), for appellee.

Judgment affirmed.

MR. JUSTICE GOLDENHERSH delivered the opinion of the court:

An arbitrator for the Industrial Commission found that petitioner, Gene Farmer, was permanently and totally disabled by reason of an occupational disease contracted while employed by respondent, Caterpillar Tractor Company, and awarded him compensation and a pension for life. Respondent petitioned for review of the arbitrator's decision, and following the taking of additional evidence...

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