Illinois Supreme Court: Workers’ Compensation Act Exclusive Remedy Bars Civil …

Illinois Supreme Court: Workers' Compensation Act Exclusive Remedy Bars Civil …The National Law ReviewThe facts of the case are rather straightforward: the decedent, James Folta, worked for Ferro Engineering from 1966 to 1970 and alleged that as part of his job duties, he was exposed to asbestos-containing products. Forty-one years later, James was …