PONTHIEUX v. FERNANDES

No. 4-95-0363.

662 N.E.2d 169 (1996)

278 Ill. App.3d 104

214 Ill.Dec. 815

Jack PONTHIEUX, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Billie V. FERNANDES, d/b/a Fernandes Construction Company, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fourth District.

February 29, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Diane E. Greanias, Peoria Heights, for Jack Ponthieux.

Kevin L. Elder, Westervelt, Johnson, Nicoll & Keller, Peoria, for Billie V. Fernandes.


Justice GARMAN delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff Jack Ponthieux appeals an order of the circuit court of Morgan County denying his request for attorney fees and costs pursuant to a petition for judgment filed by him under section 19(g) of the Workers' Compensation Act (Act) (Ill.Rev.Stat.1989, ch. 48, par. 138.19(g) (now 820 ILCS 305/19(g) (West 1994))). We reverse and remand.

Plaintiff was injured in September 1987. In October 1988, the insurance...

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