PPG Industries v. The Illinois Workers Compensation Commission

Illinois Appellate Court
Civil Court
Workers' Compensation
Citation
Case Number: 
2014 IL App (4th) 130698WC
Decision Date: 
Tuesday, September 30, 2014
District: 
4th Dist.
Division/County: 
Macon Co.
Holding: 
Certified question answered; judgment vacated; remanded.
Justice: 
HARRIS
Section 6(d) of Workers' Compensation Act, which sets forth three-year statute of limiiations to file workers' compensation claims, does not act as a bar to presentation of evidence of work activities that occurred more than three years prior to date of accident, or manifestation date, of a repetitive-trauma injury. (HOLDRIDGE, HOFFMAN, HUDSON,K and STEWART, concurring.)