COUNTY OF COOK v. INDUSTRIAL COM.

No. 51624.

78 Ill.2d 320 (1979)

400 N.E.2d 428

THE COUNTY OF COOK, Appellant, v. THE INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION et al. (Ronald Nowocin, Appellee).

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed December 20, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Paul P. Biebel, Jr., Deputy State's Attorney, and Leonard N. Foster, Assistant State's Attorney, of counsel), for appellant.

Creswell & McLaughlin, of Chicago (William P. Landon, of counsel), for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

MR. JUSTICE KLUCZYNSKI delivered the opinion of the court:

In proceedings under the Workmen's Compensation Act (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1975, ch. 48, par. 138.1 et seq.), an arbitrator for the Industrial Commission found that claimant, Ronald Nowocin, was disabled as a result of an accident sustained while he was employed by respondent, the County of Cook, Department of Highways. The arbitrator awarded claimant compensation for $165 in medical...

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