MURPHY v. CARROLLTON MFG. CO.

No. 90-1437.

61 Ohio St.3d 585 (1991)

MURPHY, APPELLANT, v. CARROLLTON MANUFACTURING COMPANY; MAYFIELD ET AL., APPELLEES.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided August 28, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Zwick Law Offices Co., L.P.A., Arthur C. Graves and Leander P. Zwick III, for appellant.

Lee I. Fisher, Attorney General, Michale L. Squillace and Cheryl J. Nester, for appellees Industrial Commission of Ohio, and Administrator, Bureau of Workers' Compensation.


ALICE ROBIE RESNICK, J.

Appellant's complaint demanded that she be entitled to participate in the Workers' Compensation Fund and receive death benefits due to her husband's death. We have stated that in order for dependents of deceased workers to participate in the Workers' Compensation Fund and collect death benefits, "* * * the proof offered must show such injury was a proximate cause of death * * *." Aiken v. Indus. Comm. (1944), 143 Ohio St. 113, 28 O.O...

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