STATE TREASURER v. INDUSTRIAL COM.

No. 50780.

75 Ill.2d 240 (1979)

388 N.E.2d 419

STATE TREASURER OF ILLINOIS, Appellant, v. THE INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION (Jacqueline Young et al., Appellees.)

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed April 3, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Scott, Attorney General, of Springfield (Dennis R. Greene, Assistant Attorney General, of Chicago, of counsel), for appellant.

J. Michael Madda, of Chicago (John E. Flavin and Charles Wolff, of counsel), for appellee Jacqueline Young.

Burgeson, Laughlin, Cunningham & Smith, of Chicago (Richard W. Baum, of counsel), for appellees Ampex Corporation and Employers Insurance of Wausau.


Affirmed in part and reversed in part and remanded.

MR. JUSTICE RYAN delivered the opinion of the court:

This is an appeal under our Rule 302(a)(2) (58 Ill.2d R. 302(a)(2)) from a Cook County circuit court confirmance of an Industrial Commission award. The Commission found that the claimant had 100% loss of sight in her left eye prior to February 1974, and subsequently suffered a 100% loss of sight in her right eye in a February 4, 1974, accident at the Ampex...

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