JOHNSON v. WORKERS' COMPENSATION COM'N

No. 2-10-0418 WC.

956 N.E.2d 543 (2011)

353 Ill. Dec. 681

David JOHNSON, Appellee, v. The ILLINOIS WORKERS' COMPENSATION COMMISSION, et al., (Sheriff of Will County and Will County, Illinois, Appellants).

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

August 15, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joshua G. Vincent , Peter H. Carlson , Christine L. Olson McTigue , Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP, Chicago, for Sheriff of Will County, Will County, Illinois.

Illinois Workers' Compensation Commission ( Mitch Weisz , Chairman), Chicago, for Illinois Workers' Compensation Commission.

Ivan M. Rittenberg , Rittenberg Buffern & Gulbrandsen, Ltd., Chicago, for David Johnson.


OPINION

Justice HOFFMAN delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion.

¶ 1 Will County and its sheriff appeal from an order of the Circuit Court of Du Page County which reversed a decision of the Illinois Workers' Compensation Commission (Commission), denying the claimant, David Johnson, benefits pursuant to the Workers' Compensation Act (Act) (820 ILCS 305/1 et seq. (West 2006)) for injuries he received as a result of a vehicular collision...

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