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STATE, EX REL. McLEAN, v. INDUS. COMM.

No. 85-878.

25 Ohio St. 3d 90 (1986)

THE STATE, EX REL. MCLEAN, APPELLANT, v. INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION OF OHIO ET AL., APPELLEES.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided July 23, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hobday & Piper and Brian S. Piper, for appellant.

Anthony J. Celebrezze, Jr., attorney general, Janet E. Jackson and Gerald H. Waterman, for appellee Industrial Commission.

Vorys, Sater, Seymour & Pease, Russell P. Herrold, Jr., and Katharine Bowman Bills, for appellee General Motors Corporation, Fisher Body Division.

DOUGLAS, J.

The issue presented by this case is whether the commission abused its discretion and acted contrary to law by failing to award compensation pursuant to R.C. 4123.57(C) for loss of a leg. For the reasons set forth below, we hold that the Industrial Commission does not abuse its discretion in awarding a claimant who suffers an amputation of the lower limb below the knee, to which an effective prosthesis may be attached, compensation for the loss of a foot...

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