PETERS v. INDUSTRIAL COM.

No. 56779.

95 Ill.2d 301 (1983)

447 N.E.2d 827

DAN PETERS, Appellant, v. THE INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION et al. (Royal Packing Company, Appellee).

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed March 25, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack Randall, of St. Louis, Missouri, for appellant.

William L. Rogers, of Keefe & De Pauli, P.C., of Fairview Heights, for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE MORAN delivered the opinion of the court:

On April 26, 1976, petitioner, Dan Peters, was employed by respondent, Royal Packing Company. On this date, petitioner was handling a portion of meat when it came off a hook, causing a bone in the meat to lacerate his right leg above the knee. The arbitrator found petitioner sustained permanent and serious disfigurement and awarded three weeks of compensation. The Industrial Commission reversed...

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