Gruszeczka v. IL Workers' Comp. Comm'n

Docket Number114212
Decision Date01 August 2013
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  • Johnston v. Ill. Workers' Comp. Comm'n
    • United States
    • United States Appellate Court of Illinois
    • April 13, 2017
    ...and "[e]ach undefined word in the statute must be given its ordinary and popularly understood meaning." Gruszeczka v. Illinois Workers' Compensation Comm'n , 2013 IL 114212, ¶ 12, 372 Ill.Dec. 833, 992 N.E.2d 1234. "[W]here the statutory language is clear, it will be given effect without re......
  • Palm v. Holocker
    • United States
    • Illinois Supreme Court
    • December 13, 2018
    ...language, the court may consider the purpose behind the law and the evils the law was designed to remedy. Gruszeczka v. Illinois Workers' Compensation Comm'n , 2013 IL 114212, ¶ 12, 372 Ill.Dec. 833, 992 N.E.2d 1234. The statute should be read as a whole and construed so as to give effect t......
  • Ill. State Treasurer v. Ill. Workers' Comp. Comm'n
    • United States
    • Illinois Supreme Court
    • April 16, 2015
    ...14 Illinois courts are courts of general jurisdiction and enjoy a presumption of subject matter jurisdiction. Gruszeczka v. Illinois Workers' Compensation Comm'n, 2013 IL 114212, ¶ 13, 372 Ill.Dec. 833, 992 N.E.2d 1234. That presumption is inapplicable, however, where administrative proceed......
  • Skaperdas v. Country Cas. Ins. Co.
    • United States
    • Illinois Supreme Court
    • March 19, 2015
    ...998 N.E.2d 1227. Undefined terms in the statute must be given their ordinary and popularly understood meaning. Gruszeczka v. Illinois Workers' Compensation Comm'n, 2013 IL 114212, ¶ 12, 372 Ill.Dec. 833, 992 N.E.2d 1234. In interpreting a statute, no part should be rendered meaningless or s......
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