HIRAM WALKER & SONS, INC. v. INDUS. COM.

No. 50112.

71 Ill.2d 476 (1978)

376 N.E.2d 1014

HIRAM WALKER & SONS, INC., Appellee, v. THE INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION et al. — (Geraldine Taylor, Appellant.)

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed May 16, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Morton S. Goldfine and Lawrence L. Hermalyn, of Peoria, for appellant.

Goldsworthy, Fifield & Gorman, of Peoria (Jordan A. Fifield and Joseph E. Winne, of counsel), for appellee.


Judgment reversed; award reinstated.

MR. JUSTICE UNDERWOOD delivered the opinion of the court:

The sole issue in this proceeding under the Workmen's Compensation Act (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1973, ch. 48, par. 138.1 et seq.) is the nature and extent of the injury suffered by claimant Geraldine Taylor on April 21, 1975, while working at the Peoria plant of respondent, Hiram Walker & Sons, Inc. The arbitrator awarded...

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