FREEMAN UNITED COAL v. INDUSTRIAL COM'N

No. 5-95-0392WC.

670 N.E.2d 1122 (1996)

283 Ill. App.3d 785

219 Ill.Dec. 234

FREEMAN UNITED COAL MINING COMPANY, Appellant, v. The INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION et al. (Louis Selmo, Appellee).

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

Rehearing Denied October 1, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth F. Werts, Craig & Craig, Mt. Vernon, for Appellant.

Harold B. Culley, Jr., Culley & Wissore, Raleigh, for Appellee.


RAKOWSKI, Justice.

On July 22, 1986, claimant, Louis Selmo, filed an application for adjustment of claim pursuant to the Workers' Occupational Diseases Act (the Diseases Act) (820 ILCS 310/1 et seq. (West 1994)) for injuries he sustained during his employment with Freeman United Coal Mining Company (employer). The arbitrator awarded claimant 15% permanent partial disability to the person as a whole as a result of coal...

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