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

No. 3-86-0276WC.

161 Ill. App.3d 437 (1987)

510 N.E.2d 452

UNITED STATES STEEL CORPORATION, GARY WORKS, Appellant, v. THE INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION et al. (Otha Williams, Appellee).

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

Rehearing denied August 5, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Storrs W. Downey, of Rooks, Pitts & Poust, of Chicago, for appellant.

Kenneth R. Given and James E. Murray, both of Krol, Bongiorno & Given, Ltd., of Chicago, for appellee.


Judgment reversed.

JUSTICE McCULLOUGH delivered the opinion of the court:

The parties, the petitioner Otha Williams and his former employer, the respondent U.S. Steel Corporation, stipulated that the petitioner incurred 100% loss of use of his right hand in an industrial accident on September 11, 1978. On that date, the petitioner's hand was traumatically amputated as he was working for the respondent at its Gary, Indiana, plant. The arbitrator awarded temporary...

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