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McCORMICK v. CATERPILLAR TRACTOR CO.

No. 53353.

85 Ill.2d 352 (1981)

423 N.E.2d 876

MAX D. McCORMICK, Appellee, v. CATERPILLAR TRACTOR CO. et al. (Caterpillar Tractor Co., Appellant).

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed June 26, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Westervelt, Johnson, Nicoll & Keller, of Peoria (Wayne L. Hanold and Jeffrey W. Jackson, of counsel), for appellant.

Jerome Mirza, of Bloomington, for appellee.

Douglas B. Stevenson, of Rooks, Pitts, Fullagar & Poust, of Chicago, for amicus curiae Illinois Manufacturers' Association.

Appellate court affirmed in part and reversed in part; circuit court affirmed.

MR. JUSTICE WARD delivered the opinion of the court:

On January 16, 1976, Max McCormick injured his left foot during the course of his employment at the Caterpillar Tractor Company in Peoria. He was first treated at the plant by Dr. M.E. Godby, who was one of a number of licensed physicians employed by Caterpillar Tractor on a full-time basis. After concluding from an X-ray examination...

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