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FREEMAN UNITED COAL MIN. CO. v. INDUS. COM'N

No. 5-91-0383WC.

587 N.E.2d 1141 (1992)

224 Ill. App.3d 778

167 Ill.Dec. 526

FREEMAN UNITED COAL MINING COMPANY, Appellee, v. The INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION et al. Bertha Helm, Widow of Hartley Helm, Deceased, Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fifth District, Industrial Commission Division.

February 5, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wayne R. Reynolds, Belleville, for appellant.

Kenneth F. Werts and Nancy R. Kuhnke of Craig & Craig, Mt. Vernon, for appellee.

Justice LEWIS delivered the opinion of the court:

The claimant, Bertha Helm, widow of Hartley Helm, deceased, appeals from the judgment of the circuit court reversing the decision of the Illinois Industrial Commission (hereafter referred to as the "Commission"). With one member dissenting, the Commission found that the decedent was exposed to the hazards of an occupational disease, namely, black lung disease, arising out of and in the course of his employment, to...

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