STATE EX REL. SHEETS v. INDUS. COMM.

No. 88-1822.

49 Ohio St. 3d 285 (1990)

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

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided March 14, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chester T. Freeman Co., L.P.A., and Chester T. Freeman, for appellant.

Anthony J. Celebrezze, Jr., attorney general, and Dennis L. Hufstader, for appellee Industrial Commission.

Kinder, Hazlett & Hinzey and Thomas McK. Hazlett, for appellee Picoma Industries, Inc.


Per Curiam.

Under Ohio Adm. Code 4121-3-15(B)(3) and (8), an "attending physician" must complete any C-85-A. The workers' compensation statutes and the administrative rules, however, leave "physician" undefined. Appellant submits that the Ohio Administrative Code interchanges "physician" and "licensed practitioner." Ohio Adm. Code 4121-17-03 includes "mechanotherapist" within the latter definition. Appellant thus contends that a mechanotherapist must be considered...

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