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ANSELL v. INDUSTRIAL COM.

No. 53233.

85 Ill.2d 69 (1981)

421 N.E.2d 179

JAMES R. ANSELL, Appellant, v. THE INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION et al. — (Godfrey Dry Wall, Appellee).

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied June 4, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Londrigan & Potter, P.C., of Springfield (Alexandra de Saint Phalle, of counsel), for appellant.

Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen, of Springfield (Gary M. Peplow and John A. Ess, of counsel), for appellee.

Judgment affirmed.

MR. JUSTICE WARD delivered the opinion of the court:

The principal and controlling question on this appeal is whether the finding of the Industrial Commission that the injuries to James R. Ansell, the petitioner, did not arise out of and in the course of his employment was contrary to the manifest weight of the evidence.

In a Workmen's Compensation Act case (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1975, ch. 48, par. 138.1 et seq.), the burden is...

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