RELIANCE ELEVATOR CO. v. INDUSTRIAL COM'N

No. 1-91-2582WC.

600 N.E.2d 4 (1992)

233 Ill. App.3d 956

175 Ill.Dec. 381

RELIANCE ELEVATOR COMPANY, Appellant, v. The INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION et al. (Mary Lou Ruzkowski, Widow of Jerome J. Ruzkowski, Deceased, Appellee.

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

Rehearing Denied September 17, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard F. Pellegrino, Ltd., Chicago, for appellant.

Cronin & Peters, Chicago, for appellee.


Justice LEWIS delivered the opinion of the court:

Claimant, Mary Lou Ruzkowski, filed an application for adjustment of claim for widow's benefits pursuant to the Workers' Compensation Act (Ill.Rev.Stat.1989, ch. 48, par. 138.1 et seq.) (the Act), following her husband's, Jerome Ruzkowski's (the decedent's), death while employed by the respondent, Reliance Elevator Company. The arbitrator found that the decedent's death arose out of and in the course of his...

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