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ALEXANDER v. INDUSTRIAL COM.

No. 49282.

72 Ill.2d 444 (1978)

381 N.E.2d 669

EVERETT ALEXANDER, Appellant, v. THE INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION et al. — (Bennie Rhodes, d/b/a Rhodes Funeral Service, Appellee.)

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed October 6, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James F. Gorman, of Chicago (Sidney Z. Karasik, of counsel), for appellant.

Scheffres & Scheffres and Zaidenberg, Hoffman & Schoenfeld, of Chicago (Alan J. Scheffres, of counsel), for appellee.

Judgment affirmed.

MR. JUSTICE RYAN delivered the opinion of the court:

In this workmen's compensation proceeding the sole issue is whether the claimant was an employee or whether he was an independent contractor at the time of his accident. The arbitrator found that an employee-employer relationship existed between the claimant, Everett Alexander, and respondent, Bennie Rhodes. The finding of the arbitrator was affirmed by the Industrial Commission. The circuit...

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