FREEMAN UNITED COAL MINING CO. v. INDUSTRIAL COMM'N

No. 58607.

99 Ill.2d 487 (1984)

459 N.E.2d 1368

FREEMAN UNITED COAL MINING COMPANY, Appellant, v. THE INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION et al. (Joseph C. Dullenty, Appellee).

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed February 1, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elmer Jenkins and Carter Harrison, of Benton, for appellant.

Edward F. Brennan, Jr., and G. Richard Jones, of Carr, Korein, Kunin, Schlichter & Brennan, of East St. Louis, for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE SIMON delivered the opinion of the court:

This appeal requires us to answer two questions: Is an employee who is receiving ongoing payments for permanent total disability under section 8(e)(18) of the Workers' Compensation Act (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1979, ch. 48, par. 138.8(e)(18)) eligible for an award of temporary disability benefits when he is injured in a later employment-related accident...

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