COUNTY OF COOK v. INDUSTRIAL COM.

No. 49061.

69 Ill.2d 10 (1977)

370 N.E.2d 520

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

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed November 30, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Paul P. Biebel, Jr., Deputy State's Attorney, and Leonard N. Foster, Assistant State's Attorney, of counsel), for appellant.

Sneider and Troy, of Chicago (Gayle F. Haglund, Robert C. Morton, Ronald J. Nowicki, and Richard J. Troy, of counsel), for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

MR. JUSTICE MORAN delivered the opinion of the court:

Respondent, the County of Cook, appeals the Cook County circuit court's judgment which confirmed the Industrial Commission's order awarding compensation to claimant, Claire Spiegel. Claimant is the widow of Albert Spiegel, a 63-year-old clerical worker who died from a heart attack on July 6, 1973. Spiegel, employed by the respondent in February 1971, worked at the statement counter in...

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