(765 ILCS 530/7) (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 9657)
Sec. 7.
Common law rights and remedies preserved.
Nothing in this
Act shall be construed to diminish the rights of the operator or surface
owner as they exist by established common law; provided, however, that any
compensation paid pursuant to the provisions of Section 6 hereof, shall be
a complete bar to the assertion of any other remedy for such damages.
(Source: P.A. 85-1312.)
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