FRANKLIN v. INDUSTRIAL COM'N

No. 96857.

811 N.E.2d 684 (2004)

211 Ill.2d 272

285 Ill.Dec. 197

Sandra FRANKLIN, Appellee, v. The INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION (Carson Pirie Scott & Company, Appellant).

Supreme Court of Illinois.

May 20, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas J. Fitzgibbons and Ellecia L. Parsell, of Inman & Fitzgibbons, Ltd., Chicago, for appellant.

Richard J. Barr, Jr., of Lannon, Lannon & Barr, Ltd., Chicago, for appellee.


Justice GARMAN delivered the opinion of the court:

Claimant Sandra Franklin sought compensation under the Workers' Compensation Act (the Act) (820 ILCS 305/1 et seq. (West 2000)), for an injury to her left arm suffered at work during a physical altercation with coemployee Geniver Mohan on February 18, 2001. An arbitrator of the Industrial Commission of Illinois (the Commission) found that the injury did not arise out of claimant's employment and was therefore...

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