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STATE EX REL. WALKER v. IND. COMM.

No. 78-1249.

58 Ohio St. 2d 402 (1979)

THE STATE, EX REL, WALKER, APPELLEE, v. INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION OF OHIO ET AL., APPELLANTS.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided June 20, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Daniel J. Igoe, for appellee.

Mr. William J. Brown, attorney general, and Mr. John F. Livorno, for appellants.

LOCHER, J.

The sole issue before this court is whether "loss" as used in R. C. 4123.57(C) includes "loss of use" and not merely "loss by severance." "Loss" was first defined by the Supreme Court in State, ex rel. Bohan, v. Indus. Comm. (1946), 146 Ohio St. 618, a 4-to-3 decision involving a claimant who had lost the use of his hand and wrist and sought to receive benefits under the predecessor of R. C. 4123.57(C) for the loss of the entire hand. The...

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