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Fraud Cases: Miscellaneous
(Court of Appeals)

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Allied Holdings, Inc. v. Meade (12/18/06)
Employer cannot bring suit for fraud against claimant in common pleas court where Commission refused to make finding of fraud.
Vote: 3-0
Opinion by: Judge Cupp
Court: Third Appellate District
Goodwin, State ex rel. v. Indus. Comm. (11/18/08)
Injured worker did not commit fraud when he received temporary total even though he worked for 33 hours after applying for temporary total while waiting for bureacracy to process his request.
Vote: 2-1
Opinion by: Judge Tyack
Court: Tenth Appellate District
Griffith, State ex rel. v. Radix Wire Co. (5/5/05)
Evidence did not support Commission finding of fraud in receipt of temporary total compensation.  Finding of fraud must be based on evidence, not "speculation" and also requires evidence of intent to defraud.
Vote: 3-0
Opinion by: Judge Bryant
Court: Tenth Appellate District
Schultz v. Admr. (7/9/02)
Commission finding of fraud cannot be appealed pursuant to R.C. 4123.512.
Vote: 2-1
Opinion by: Judge Kline
Court: Fourth Appellate District
Williams, State ex rel.  v. Indus. Comm. (5/24/07)
Mary Kay consultant did not  engage in fraud based on sales activities primarily conducted by others during the period she received temporary total and wage loss compensation.
Vote: 3-0
Opinion by: Judge Bryant
Court: Tenth Appellate District
 


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