Continuing Jurisdiction Cases: Miscellaneous
(Supreme Court)
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Ohio Supreme Court's web site. Decisions which adopt the
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Magistrate, or which decide a case based on a previous decision, are
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Commission
must explicitly state basis of exercise of continuing jurisdiction and
cannot "informally" or "silently" exercise continuing jurisdiction.
Vote: 5-2
Opinion by: Per Curiam
Amendment
to R.C. 4123.52 relating to expiration of medical-only claim after six
years of inactivity did not change length of time claim remains
alive. Amendment changed definition of "inactivity" by providing
that payment of a medical bill constitutes activity.
Therefore, change was procedural and not jurisdictional and applies to
claimant who was injured before effective date of amendment.
Vote: 7-0
Opinion by: Per Curiam
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