STAPLETON v. INDUSTRIAL COMM'N

No. 5-95-0499 WC.

668 N.E.2d 15 (1996)

282 Ill. App.3d 12

217 Ill.Dec. 830

Jerry STAPLETON, Appellant, v. The INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION et al. (Peabody Coal Company, Appellee).

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

Rehearing Denied August 2, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harris, Lambert, Howerton & Dorris, Marion, for Appellant.

Keefe & Depauli, P.C., Fairview Heights, for Appellee.


Presiding Justice McCULLOUGH delivered the opinion of the court:

Claimant Jerry Stapleton appeals from an order of the circuit court of St. Clair County confirming a decision of the Illinois Industrial Commission (Commission) denying claimant's claim for benefits due to an injury to his right knee. The respondent employer is Peabody Coal Company.

The arbitrator awarded claimant $416.67 for 51 weeks for temporary total disability and $20,720.65 for necessary...

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