ESTATE OF ORECNY v. FORD MOTOR CO.

No. 69083.

109 Ohio App.3d 462 (1996)

ESTATE OF ORECNY, Appellant, v. FORD MOTOR COMPANY et al., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Ohio, Eighth District, Cuyahoga County.

Decided February 20, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert E. Sweeney Co., L.P.A., and John L. Goodman, for appellant.

Timothy J. Krantz, for appellee Ford Motor Company.

Betty D. Montgomery, Attorney General, and Doug Musick, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee Industrial Commission of Ohio.


JAMES M. PORTER, Judge.

Plaintiff-appellant, Mary Orecny (now the Estate of Mary Orecny, deceased), appeals from the trial court's granting of the employer Ford Motor Company's Civ.R. 60(B) motion for relief from judgment. The court vacated a settlement for workers' compensation death benefits arising from her husband's death on the grounds that the claim abated upon her death. We find merit to the appeal and reverse...

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