FLYNN v. INDUSTRIAL COM.

No. 16691.

94 Ill. App.3d 844 (1981)

419 N.E.2d 526

NEAL FLYNN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. THE INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION et al., Defendants. — (SOY CITY TIRE AND TREADING, INC., Defendant-Appellee.)

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

Opinion filed March 30, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scheele, Serkland & Boyle, Ltd., of Chicago (James C. Serkland, of counsel), for appellant.

Henry D. Noetzel & Associates, Ltd., of Peoria (William J. Thomas, of counsel), for appellee.


Reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE MILLS delivered the opinion of the court:

Workers' Compensation case.

Lump-sum settlement, failure to pay.

We hold that suit for penalties will lie for "unreasonable or vexatious delay" in complying with the settlement.

Plaintiff Flynn appealed two orders of the circuit court of Macon County to the Supreme Court of Illinois. On October 8, 1980, that court consolidated the appeals and transferred them...

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