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ROCKFORD TRANSIT CORP. v. IND. COM.

No. 40315.

38 Ill.2d 111 (1967)

230 N.E.2d 264

ROCKFORD TRANSIT CORPORATION, Appellant, v. THE INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION et al. — (I.C. HEAD, Appellee.)

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed September 29, 1967.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

THOMAS AND KOSTANTACOS, of Rockford, (PETER C. KOSTANTACOS and WILLIAM A. BOMP, of counsel,) for appellant.

GOLDMAN AND JACOBSEN, of Rockford, (RUSSELL J. GOLDMAN, of counsel,) for appellee.

Reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE KLINGBIEL delivered the opinion of the court:

I.C. Head, an employee of the Rockford Transit Corporation, filed a claim under the Workmen's Occupational Diseases Act for disability due to emphysema. An award was confirmed by the circuit court of Winnebago County, and the employer appeals directly to this court. The question is whether aggravation of the disease by the conditions of his employment is compensable under the...

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