BISHOP v. INDUSTRIAL COM.

No. 52195.

78 Ill.2d 315 (1980)

399 N.E.2d 1326

HAROLD BISHOP, Appellant, v. THE INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION et al. (Freeman United Coal Mining Company, Appellee).

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed January 23, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harold G. Lindholm, of Peoria, for appellant.

Elmer Jenkins and Carter Harrison, of Benton, for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

MR. JUSTICE RYAN delivered the opinion of the court:

On October 14, 1974, the claimant, Harold Bishop, injured his back while lifting a heavy object in a coal mine where he was employed by the respondent, Freeman United Coal Mining Company. At the hearing before the arbitrator, only the nature and extent of the injury were in dispute. The arbitrator awarded the employee compensation for 64 weeks of temporary total incapacity and, in addition...

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