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SAHARA COAL CO. INC. v. IND. COM.

No. 48547.

66 Ill.2d 353 (1977)

362 N.E.2d 343

SAHARA COAL COMPANY, INC., Appellant, v. THE INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION et al. — (Bob Bundren, Appellee.)

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed April 5, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles R. Jelliffe, of Jelliffe & Ferrell, of Harrisburg, for appellant.

J.E. Wenzel, of Gillespie, for appellee.

Judgment affirmed.

MR. JUSTICE DOOLEY delivered the opinion of the court:

In this workmen's compensation case the sole issue is whether an award of disability for approximately a year can be sustained when the only medical expert describes the disability as existing "a few weeks."

Claimant, Bob Bundren, suffered an injury on September 28, 1973, in the course of his employment by Sahara Coal Company. A hearing was held before an arbitrator on September...

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