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WAYNE v. EXXON COAL USA, INC.

No. 5-86-0181.

157 Ill. App.3d 514 (1987)

510 N.E.2d 468

MARVIN WAYNE, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. EXXON COAL USA, INC., Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

Opinion filed June 17, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stuart Dobbs, of Stratton, Dobbs, Nardulli & Lestikow, of Springfield, and G. Alan Kramer, of Exxon Coal USA, Inc., of Houston, Texas, for appellant.

Amiel Cueto, of Belleville, for appellee.

Judgment reversed.

JUSTICE WELCH delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff Marvin Wayne brought this action in the circuit court of St. Clair County alleging he was wrongfully discharged by his employer, Monterey Coal Company (Monterey), a division of Exxon Coal USA, Inc., in retaliation for filing a claim for compensation under the Workers' Compensation Act (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1981, ch. 48, par. 138.1 et seq.). After a bench trial, the court found...

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