STATE EX REL. MILLER v. INDUS. COMM.

No. 93-2224.

71 Ohio St.3d 229 (1994)

THE STATE EX REL. MILLER, APPELLANT AND CROSS-APPELLEE, v. INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION OF OHIO, APPELLEE AND CROSS-APPELLANT.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided December 20, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stewart Jaffy & Associates Co., L.P.A., Stewart R. Jaffy and Marc J. Jaffy, for appellant and cross-appellee.

Lee Fisher, Attorney General, and Jetta Mencer, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee and cross-appellant.


Per Curiam.

Claimant had a very severe weight problem before her injury. It has worsened considerably since. Claimant's doctor recommends—and the commission's physician concurs—that claimant enter a supervised weight-loss program. Claimant now asks the commission to authorize and pay for that treatment. Two questions arise: (1) Is the additional allowance of "obesity" a prerequisite for such authorization? and (2) Does the weight-loss treatment...

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