Illinois Supreme Court June 4, 1981, 53789 (Butler Manufacturing Co. v. Industrial Commission)

MR. JUSTICE WARD

delivered the opinion of the court:

Richard Corbin filed a claim under the Workmen’s Compensation Act (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1973, ch. 48, par. 138.1 et seq.) for injuries sustained to the upper back and left leg when he slipped and fell on a public sidewalk while on his way to work as a machinist at the Butler Manufacturing Company in Galesburg.