The Workers' Compensation Division of the Illinois Court of Appeals refused to overrule a Commission finding of AOE/COE where the claimant's testimony was not so patently unbelievable that reliance thereon was clearly erroneous.
In University of Illinois vs. The Industrial Commission (Burnes) (O4 L 05121, 05/03/06) claimant suffered from internal derangement of the right knee with a torn medial meniscus and underwent arthroscopic surgery, consisting of a partial meniscesctimy and a partial synovectomy. The records of Dr. Upendra Patel, the surgeon who performed the August 1999 surgery, reflec...
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