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GILBERT & SHUGHART PAINTING v. IND. COM.

No. 3-84-0783WC.

136 Ill. App.3d 163 (1985)

483 N.E.2d 392

GILBERT & SHUGHART PAINTING CONTRACTORS et al., Appellants, v. THE INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION et al. (Verne S. Smith, Appellee).

Appellate Court of Illinois — Third District (Industrial Commission Division).

Opinion filed August 30, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rex K. Linder and Robert E. Nesemann, both of Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen, of Peoria, for appellants.

Allan Hartsock, of Winders & Hartsock, of Rock Island, for appellee.

Order affirmed.

PRESIDING JUSTICE WEBBER delivered the opinion of the court:

This appeal presents a narrow but difficult question concerning the loss of use of an eye: if as a result of an industrial injury the uncorrected vision is almost totally extinguished but is almost totally restored by the use of artificial lenses, what is the extent of the loss?

Claimant Smith worked as a painter for the respondent Gilbert & Shughart Painting Contractors...

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