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U.S. STEEL CORP. v. INDUSTRIAL COM'N

No. 1-85-1867WC.

147 Ill. App.3d 402 (1986)

499 N.E.2d 60

UNITED STATES STEEL CORPORATION-SOUTH WORKS, Appellee, v. THE INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION et al. (Betty Jo De La Garza, Widow of Paul V. De La Garza, Deceased, and mother and natural guardian of Mark Brice De La Garza et al., Appellants).

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (Industrial Commission Division).

Opinion filed August 27, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cornfield & Feldman, of Chicago (Linzey D. Jones and Thomas J. Mallers, of counsel), for appellants.

Rooks, Pitts & Poust, of Chicago (Daniel P. Socha and Todd L. Shivers, of counsel), for appellee.

Judgment reversed.

JUSTICE WEBBER delivered the opinion of the court:

This is an appeal by the widow and dependent children of a deceased steelworker who succumbed to injuries after being doused by molten steel at United States Steel's South Works plant (U.S. Steel). At the time of his death, decedent was covered by a group life insurance policy, a fringe benefit under the collective-bargaining agreement between...

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