HUTCHINSON
ILLINOIS OFFICIAL REPORTS
Appellate Court
Held (Note: This syllabus constitutes no part of the opinion of the court but has been prepared by the Reporter of Decisions for the convenience of the reader.)
The exclusive remedy provisions of the Workers' Compensation Act
barred plaintiff's common-law complaint against the bank where she was
a teller for the injuries she suffered at the hands of bank robbers, since
she had applied for and was receiving workers' compensation benefits for
her injuries.
Decision Under Review
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Lake County, No. 10-L-1108; the Hon.
Margaret J. Mullen, Judge, presiding.
Judgment Affirmed. Counsel on Appeal
Stuart H. Galesburg, of Law Offices of Stuart H. Galesburg, of Chicago,
for appellant.
Mark T. McAndrew, of Hennessy & Roach, P.C., of Chicago, for
appellees.
Panel
JUSTICE HUTCHINSON delivered the judgment of the court, with
opinion.
Justices McLaren and Burke concurred in the judgment and opinion.
OPINION