CHILDRESS v. INDUSTRIAL COM.

No. 55593.

93 Ill.2d 144 (1982)

442 N.E.2d 841

FRANKIE CHILDRESS, Appellee, v. THE INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION et al. (St. Mary's Hospital, Appellant).

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed October 22, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James A. Thoenen and Richard J. Zalasky, of Evans and Dixon, Inc., of St. Louis, Missouri, for appellant.

Jack Randall, of Jack Randall, Inc., and Thomas Q. Keefe, Jr., of Cook, Shevlin & Keefe, Ltd., of Belleville, for appellee.


Judgment reversed; order affirmed in part and reversed in part; cause remanded.

CHIEF JUSTICE RYAN delivered the opinion of the court:

This action is a direct appeal (73 Ill.2d R. 302(a)) by respondent, St. Mary's Hospital, of an award of attorney fees pursuant to section 16 of the Workmen's Compensation Act (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1977, ch. 48, par. 138.16), and of the amount of an award of temporary total disability.

The essential facts are not in dispute...

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