|
Death
Cases: Dependent's Estate
(Supreme
Court)
To
see the full text of a
case on the Ohio Supreme Court's web site, click on the case name. To
return to the Case Index, click here.
| Estate
of McKenney, State ex rel. v. Indus. Comm. (7/26/06) |
| When a dependent who
seeks benefits due an injured worker dies, the
dependent's estate is only due those benefits which had accrued at the
time the dependent died. |
Vote:
6-0, 1 concurs in judgment only
Opinion by: Per
Curiam |
|
| Nossal,
State ex rel. v. Terex Div. of I.B.H. (7/28/99) |
| Where dependent
benefits are
awarded pursuant to R.C. 4123.59, but the dependent dies before those
benefits are awarded, the dependent's estate is entitled to receive the
accrued benefits for the period between the death of the injured worker
and the death of the dependent. |
Vote:
7-0
Opinion by: Per Curiam |
|
|