PORTEC, INC. v. INDUSTRIAL COM.

No. 56455.

95 Ill.2d 303 (1983)

447 N.E.2d 813

PORTEC, INC., Appellant, v. THE INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION et al. (Gary D. Wheat, Appellee).

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed March 25, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Kehart and Albert W. Webber, of Welsh, Kehart, Shafter & Hughes, P.C., of Decatur, for appellant.

Robert J. Allison, of Bennett, Willoughby & Latshaw, P.C., of Decatur, for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE SIMON delivered the opinion of the court:

This is an appeal by Portec, Inc., of a decision of the circuit court of Macon County confirming an award of temporary total disability payments, medical expenses and rehabilitation in favor of Gary Wheat, one of its employees. At issue are the adequacy and timeliness of the notice given of the alleged accident, the extent and causation of the total disability, and the propriety of an award...

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