State ex rel. Stewart v. Indus. Comm.

2001 Ohio 1280, 92 Ohio St. 3d 549

Opinion

[This decision has been published in Ohio Official Reports at 92 Ohio St.3d 549.]

THE STATE EX REL. STEWART, APPELLANT, v. INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION OF OHIO, APPELLEE. [Cite as State ex rel. Stewart v. Indus. Comm., 2001-Ohio-1280.] Workers’ compensation—Court of appeals’ judgment affirmed. (No. 00-2279—Submitted June 20, 2001—Decided August 15, 2001.) APPEAL from the Court of Appeals for Franklin County, No. 99AP-1096. __________________ {¶ 1} The judgment of the court of appeals is affirmed consistent with the opinion of the court of appeals. MOYER, C.J., PFEIFER, COOK and LUNDBERG STRATTON, JJ., concur. DOUGLAS, RESNICK and F.E. SWEENEY, JJ., dissent. __________________ ALICE ROBIE RESNICK, J., dissenting. {¶ 2} I would reverse the judgment of the court of appeals. DOUGLAS and F.E. SWEENEY, JJ., concur in the foregoing dissenting opinion. __________________ Butkovich, Schimpf, Schimpf & Ginocchio Co., L.P.A., and James A. Whittaker, for appellant. Betty D. Montgomery, Attorney General, and Thomas L. Reitz, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee. __________________