FORTSON v. INDUSTRIAL COMM'N

No. 1-87-1963WC.

184 Ill. App.3d 794 (1989)

540 N.E.2d 815

SYLVIA FORTSON, Appellant, v. THE INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION et al. (University of Illinois Medical Center, Appellee).

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

Rehearing denied July 18, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sylvia Fortson, of Chicago, appellant pro se.

Seyfarth, Shaw, Fairweather & Geraldson, of Chicago, for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE McCULLOUGH delivered the opinion of the court:

We consider here the question of subject-matter jurisdiction of the circuit court. On June 12, 1986, the Industrial Commission (Commission) affirmed an arbitrator's award in favor of claimant for temporary total disability. The Commission order also recited that the probable cost of the record to be filed as part of any review of the decision of the Commission was $35. Claimant decided...

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