MODERN DROP FORGE CORP. v. INDUS. COM'N

No. 1-95-2336WC.

671 N.E.2d 753 (1996)

284 Ill. App.3d 259

219 Ill.Dec. 586

MODERN DROP FORGE CORPORATION, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION, et al. (Roger Koenig, Appellee).

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

Rehearing Denied October 23, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nyhan, Pfister, Bambrick & Kinzie, P.C., Chicago (Miles P. Cahill, Micaela M. Cassidy, of counsel), for Appellant.

Cronin & Peters, Chicago (Patricia C. Cook, of counsel), for Appellee.


Presiding Justice McCULLOUGH delivered the opinion of the court:

Respondent employer Modern Drop Forge appeals the judgment of the circuit court of Cook County confirming the Industrial Commission's decision awarding benefits to the claimant, Robert Koenig. The respondent contends that (1) the Commission erred in awarding benefits at the rate of 662/3% of average weekly wage for a statutory amputation, rather than at the 60% rate; (2) the award of penalties and attorney...

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