NABISCO BRANDS, INC. v. INDUSTRIAL COM'N

No. 1-93-2970WC.

641 N.E.2d 578 (1994)

266 Ill.App.3d 1103

204 Ill.Dec. 354

NABISCO BRANDS, INC., Appellant, v. The INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION, et al. (John J. Prendergast, Jr., Appellee).

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

Rehearing Denied October 18, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Seyfarth, Shaw, Fairweather & Geraldson, Chicago (Robert Maciorowski and Marya Savich, of counsel), for appellant.

McNeela & Griffin, Ltd., Chicago (Cornelius F. Riordan and Michael A. Alesia, of counsel), for appellee.


Justice RARICK delivered the opinion of the court:

Claimant, John J. Prendergast, Jr., sought benefits pursuant to the Workers' Compensation Act (Act) (Ill.Rev.Stat.1987, ch. 48, par. 138.1 et seq.) for injuries to his back allegedly sustained on April 2, 1987, while working for Nabisco Brands, Inc., employer. The arbitrator concluded claimant had proved his injuries arose out of and in the course of his employment, and accordingly, awarded him temporary total...

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