STATE EX REL. CRABTREE v. OHIO BUR. OF WORKERS' COMP.

No. 94-1319.

71 Ohio St.3d 504 (1994)

THE STATE EX REL. CRABTREE v. BUREAU OF WORKERS' COMPENSATION.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided December 30, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stewart Jaffy & Associates Co., L.P.A., Stewart R. Jaffy and Marc J. Jaffy, for relator.

Lee I. Fisher, Attorney General, and Dennis L. Hufstader, Assistant Attorney General, for respondent.

Gallon & Takacs Co., L.P.A., and Theodore A. Bowman, urging granting of the writ for amicus curiae, Ohio Academy of Trial Lawyers.


PFEIFER, J.

Relator argues that the bureau policy at issue lacks statutory authority and is unconstitutional. Relator presents a compelling argument that the bureau's policy violates the Due Process Clause, Section 16, Article I, and the Equal Protection Clause, Section 2, Article I of the Ohio Constitution because it denies State Fund claimants the oral pre-termination hearing before a district hearing officer that employees of self-insured employers receive. However...

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