STATE EX REL. OH. BELL TELEPHONE CO. v. INDUS. COMM.

No. 92-2418.

68 Ohio St.3d 329 (1994)

THE STATE EX REL. OHIO BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY, APPELLANT, v. INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION OF OHIO, APPELLEE.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided February 16, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael R. Oker; Porter, Wright, Morris & Arthur, Darrell R. Shepard and Christopher C. Russell, for appellant.

Lee I. Fisher, Attorney General, and Yolanda L. Barnes, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee Industrial Commission.


Per Curiam.

Bell claims that the commission abused its discretion in (1) finding involuntary, i.e., injury-induced, retirement, (2) the process by which permanent total disability was found, and (3) retroactively awarding compensation for permanent total disability. Upon review, we find that only the last claim has merit.

The commission's order is initially confusing because it describes claimant's retirement as "voluntary." This characterization...

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