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ROLLA v. IND. COM.

No. 48684.

66 Ill.2d 351 (1977)

362 N.E.2d 352

JOEL N. ROLLA, Appellant, v. THE INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION et al. — (Old Ben Coal Corporation, Appellee.)

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed April 5, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David J. Letvin and Edward F. Brennan, Jr., of Cohn, Carr, Korein, Kunin and Brennan, of East St. Louis, for appellant.

Rooks, Pitts, Fullagar and Poust, of Chicago, and Hart, Hart & Gulley, of Benton (Douglas F. Stevenson and William N. Krucks, of counsel) for appellee.

Judgment affirmed.

MR. JUSTICE DOOLEY delivered the opinion of the court:

Here the simple issue in this workmen's compensation case is whether the award of the Industrial Commission is contrary to the manifest weight of the evidence.

Claimant was injured on March 11, 1969, while employed as a coal miner by Old Ben Coal Corporation. The arbitrator entered an award for total loss of 25% of the use of each leg...

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