CITY OF SPRINGFIELD v. INDUSTRIAL COM'N

No. 4-92-0274WC.

614 N.E.2d 478 (1993)

244 Ill. App.3d 408

185 Ill.Dec. 344

CITY OF SPRINGFIELD, Appellant, v. The INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION, et al. (Robert Pokora, Appellee).

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fourth District.

Decided May 6, 1993.

Rehearing Denied June 14, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James K. Zerkle, Peggy J. Witt (argued), Office of the Corp. Counsel, Springfield, for appellant.

Warren E. Danz, P.C., Peoria (Richard G. Leiser (argued), of counsel), for appellee.


Presiding Justice McCULLOUGH delivered the opinion of the court:

Claimant, a police officer, was injured in a traffic accident returning to the station house after eating lunch. The Industrial Commission (Commission) awarded benefits and the circuit court confirmed the award. Respondent appeals, contending the Commission's determination that the injury arose out of the employment is against the manifest weight of the evidence. We affirm.

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