HOLMES, J.
This appeal presents the issue of whether disabilities caused solely by emotional stress without contemporaneous physical injury or physical trauma are compensable injuries under Ohio workers' compensation laws. We hold that they are not.
In the early case of Indus. Comm. v. O'Malley (1931), 124 Ohio St. 401, this court was first presented with the question of whether emotional stress or excitement leading to an employee's death constituted...
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