STATE EX REL. OSBORNE v. INDUS. COMM.

No. 93-2366.

72 Ohio St.3d 104 (1995)

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

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided April 26, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raymond J. Tisone & Associates and Raymond J. Tisone, for appellant.

Betty D. Montgomery, Attorney General, and Diane M. Meftah, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee Industrial Commission.

Letson, Griffith, Woodall & Lavelle Co., L.P.A., Lynn B. Griffith III and Edward L. Lavelle, for appellee General Motors Corporation.


Per Curiam.

R.C. 4123.57(B) establishes a compensation schedule for claimants who sustain the "loss" of an enumerated body part. "Loss" is not confined to amputation. A "total and permanent loss of use" also constitutes a compensable "loss." State ex rel. Walker v. Indus. Comm. (1979), 58 Ohio St.2d 402, 12 O.O.3d 347, 390 N.E.2d 1190, syllabus. Claimant argues that ankylosis, as a matter of law, constitutes...

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