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FERNANDEZ v. INDUSTRIAL COM.

No. 49028.

71 Ill.2d 283 (1978)

375 N.E.2d 81

GEORGINA FERNANDEZ, Appellant, v. THE INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION et al. — (Zenith Radio Corporation, Appellee.)

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed April 3, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

McGuire & Haney, of Chicago (John A. McGuire and Philip J. McGuire, of counsel), for appellant.

Burgeson, Laughlin, Cunningham & Smith, of Chicago (Richard W. Baum, of counsel), for appellee.

Judgment affirmed.

MR. JUSTICE CLARK delivered the opinion of the court:

The question presented is whether the petitioner, Georgina Fernandez, has established that she is suffering from an "occupational disease" as that term is defined in section 1(d) of the Workmen's Occupational Diseases Act (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1971, ch. 48, par. 172.36(d)) (the Act). Every tribunal which has heard her case has concluded that she has not. We agree; we affirm.

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