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Recent Decisions

This page lists the most recent workers' compensation decisions of the Ohio Supreme Court, in chronological order. To see the full text of a case on the Ohio Supreme Court's web site, click on the case name.

Click here for an index of cases organized by topic from January 1, 1998 to present. You can also click on one of the links to the right to see summaries of  Ohio Supreme Court workers' compensation decisions from previous years.

September 2008

September 11
Internatl Truck & Engine Corp., State ex rel. v. Indus. Comm. (9/11/08)
Continuing Jurisdiction:Commission must explicitely state basis of exercise of continuing jurisdiction and cannot "informally" or "silently" exercise continuing jurisdiction.
Vote: 5-2
Opinion by: Per Curiam

August 2008

August 13
Bercaw, State ex rel. v. Sunnybreeze Health Care Corp. (8/13/08)
Temporary Total: Commission did not abuse its discretion in relying on report of reviewing doctor (who did not examine injured worker) over the report of the examining doctor when it determined to deny temporary total.
Vote: 7-0
Opinion by: Per Curiam

August 12
Scouler, State ex rel. v. Indus. Comm. (8/12/08)
Temporary Total: Order which states that it considered "all relevant evidence", but does not discuss relevant evidence contained in the record, is not a valid order.
Vote: 7-0
Opinion by: Per Curiam

July 2008

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June 2008

June 12
Valley Interior Systems, Inc., State ex rel. v. Indus. Comm. (6/12/08)
Temporary Total: Termination of employment only constitutes a "voluntary abandonment" which bars temporary total if injured worker knew or should have known that termination was a possible consequence of worker's actions.
Vote: 7-0
Opinion by: Per Curiam

May 2008