CATERPILLAR TRACTOR CO. v. INDUSTRIAL COMM'N

Nos. 52931, 52967 cons.

82 Ill.2d 1 (1980)

411 N.E.2d 271

CATERPILLAR TRACTOR COMPANY, Appellant, v. THE INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION et al. (Raymond G. Ribbe, Appellee).

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed September 29, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert F. Fahey, of Peoria, for appellant.

Kenneth L. Ott and James R. Carter, of Peoria, for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

MR. JUSTICE MORAN delivered the opinion of the court:

An arbitrator awarded compensation to claimant, Raymond G. Ribbe, for 30% permanent and complete loss of use of the right leg and 5% loss of use of the left leg. The loss, claimant asserts, resulted from an accidental back injury which arose out of and in the course of his employment with the respondent, Caterpillar Tractor Company. After receiving...

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