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KIRKWOOD BROS. CONSTRUCTION v. IND. COM.

No. 50259.

72 Ill.2d 454 (1978)

381 N.E.2d 697

KIRKWOOD BROTHERS CONSTRUCTION, Appellant, v. THE INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION et al. — (Kenneth Hagan, Appellee.)

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed October 6, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen, of Springfield (Frederick P. Velde, of counsel), for appellant.

Moody & Diamond, of Decatur (Thomas H. Moody, of counsel) for appellee.

Judgment affirmed.

MR. CHIEF JUSTICE WARD delivered the opinion of the court:

The claimant, Kenneth Hagan, was injured when he fell from a ladder while doing carpentry work in the construction of an addition to a house. He filed an application for adjustment of claim under the Workmen's Compensation Act (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1977, ch. 48, par. 138.1 et seq.) against the respondent, Kirkwood Brothers Construction. The arbitrator awarded the claimant compensation...

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