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CHICAGO v. ILLINOIS WORKERS' COMP. COM'N

No. 1-06-2206 WC.

871 N.E.2d 765 (2007)

373 Ill. App.3d 1080

CITY OF CHICAGO, a Municipal Corporation, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ILLINOIS WORKERS' COMPENSATION COMMISSION and Carl Powell, Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Workers' Compensation Commission Division.

May 29, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James W. Lowry, Hennessy & Roach, P.C., Chicago, for Appellant.

Joseph J. Spingola, Chicago, for Appellee.

Justice GROMETER delivered the opinion of the court:

Claimant, Carl Powell, filed an application for adjustment of claim pursuant to the Workers' Compensation Act (Act) (820 ILCS 305/1 et seq. (West 1994)), asserting that on January 3, 1995, he sustained a compensable accident while working as a pipe fitter for respondent, the City of Chicago (respondent or City). Ultimately, the Illinois Workers' Compensation Commission (Commission) awarded claimant 78-3/7...

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