CONTINENTAL DRILLING CO. v. INDUS. COM'N

No. 5-86-0440WC.

155 Ill. App.3d 1031 (1987)

508 N.E.2d 1246

CONTINENTAL DRILLING COMPANY, Appellant, v. THE INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION et al. (Jessie Ross, Appellee).

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

Opinion filed June 3, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald L. Smith, of Hoagland, Maucker, Bernard & Almeter, of Alton, for appellant.

G. Richard Jones, of Carr, Korein, Kunin, Schlichter, Montroy & Brennan, of East St. Louis, for appellee Jessie Ross.


Judgment affirmed.

PRESIDING JUSTICE BARRY delivered the opinion of the court:

The petitioner, Jessie Ross, was injured in an industrial accident while he was working in West Virginia for the respondent company, Continental Drilling (the company). He applied for benefits under the Workmen's Compensation Act (the Act) (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1977, ch. 48, par. 138.1 et seq.). The arbitrator found that the petitioner was permanently and totally disabled and...

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