CATERPILLAR, INC. v. DOHERTY

No. 2-97-1217.

701 N.E.2d 1163 (1998)

299 Ill. App.3d 338

233 Ill.Dec. 889

CATERPILLAR, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Lynn DOHERTY, Director of the Department of Employment Security, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Second District.

October 16, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

L. Lee Smith, Alan L. Hellman, Westervelt, Johnson, Nicoll & Keller, Peoria, for Caterpillar Inc.

James E. Ryan, Attorney General, Barbara A. Preiner, Solicitor General, John P. Schmidt, Assistant Attorney General, Chicago, for Board of Review, Ill. Dept. of Employment Security and Lynn Doherty.

Stanley Eisenstein, Patrick T. Wallace, Katz, Friedman, Schur & Eagle, Chicago, for Bruce Hartzell.


Justice RAPP delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant-claimant, Bruce Hartzell (Hartzell), filed a claim for unemployment benefits with The Department of Employment Security (Department). Plaintiff-employer, Caterpillar, Inc. (Caterpillar), protested the claim. A claims adjudicator determined Hartzell was eligible for unemployment benefits. Caterpillar appealed the claims adjudicator's determination. A Department referee conducted a hearing and determined Hartzell...

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