Justice GOLDENHERSH delivered the opinion of the court:
Claimant, Jeffrey Labonte, sought benefits pursuant to the Workers' Compensation Act (Act) (820 ILCS 305/1 et seq. (West 1996)) for injuries he sustained on April 5, 1998, while employed by Yellow Freight System, Inc. (employer). After a hearing, the arbitrator determined that claimant suffered an aggravation of a pre-existing shoulder condition, which resulted in surgery. The arbitrator awarded claimant...
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