PRIDGEON v. INDUSTRIAL COM.

No. 55233.

89 Ill.2d 477 (1982)

433 N.E.2d 659

ROOSEVELT PRIDGEON, Appellant, v. THE INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION et al. (Hammond Organ Company, Appellee).

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed March 16, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jordan Teplitz, Ltd., and Beermann, Swerdlove, Woloshin, Barezky & Berkson, all of Chicago (Miles N. Beermann and Susan L. Brody, of counsel), for appellant.

Kane, Doy & Harrington, of Chicago (Arthur O. Kane, of counsel), for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

CHIEF JUSTICE RYAN delivered the opinion of the court:

In this workmen's compensation case claimant, Roosevelt Pridgeon, suffered an injury to his left eye while employed by Hammond Organ Company. The injury caused the formation of a cataract, which was subsequently surgically removed. The arbitrator found that the claimant did not sustain any permanent disability to his left eye. On review, the...

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