FREEMAN UNITED COAL MIN. CO. v. INDUS. COM'N

No. 5-99-0703 WC.

739 N.E.2d 1009 (2000)

317 Ill.App.3d 497

251 Ill.Dec. 76

FREEMAN UNITED COAL MINING COMPANY, Appellant, v. The INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION, et al. (Mary Naylor, Widow of Bob Naylor, Deceased, Appellee).

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

November 16, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth F. Werts and Julie A. Webb, Craig & Craig, Mt. Vernon, for Appellant.

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


Justice HOFFMAN delivered the opinion of the court:

The claimant, Mary Naylor, the surviving spouse of Bob Naylor (decedent), filed an application for adjustment of claim pursuant to the Workers' Occupational Diseases Act (Act) (820 ILCS 310/1 et seq. (West 1998)), seeking benefits from Freeman United Coal Mining Company (Freeman). After a hearing, an arbitrator awarded the claimant benefits under section 7 of the Act (820 ILCS 310/7 (West 1998)) and ordered...

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