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CITY OF CHICAGO v. WORKERS' COMP. COM'N

No. 1-07-2850 WC.

899 N.E.2d 1247 (2008)

CITY OF CHICAGO, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. THE WORKERS' COMPENSATION COMMISSION et al. (Ezra Townsend, Defendants-Appellees).

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District.

December 23, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Aukse R. Grigaliunas, Hennessy & Roach, Ltd. Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Richard J. Barr, Jr., Lannon, Lannon & Barr, Ltd. Chicago, IL, for Defendants-Appellees.

Justice HOLDRIDGE delivered the Opinion of the Court:

Ezra Townsend filed an application for adjustment of claim against his employer, the City of Chicago, seeking workers' compensation benefits for an injury to his lower back incurred on April 17, 1998. The matter proceeded to an arbitration hearing under section 19(b) of the Workers' Compensation Act (Act) (820 ILCS 305/19(b) (West 2006)). The arbitrator found the claim...

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