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STATE EX REL. NEWMAN v. INDUS. COMM.

No. 94-1675.

77 Ohio St.3d 271 (1997)

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

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided January 15, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Weiner & Suit Co., L.P.A., and Walter Kaufmann, for appellees.

Betty D. Montgomery, Attorney General, and Jetta Mencer, Assistant Attorney General, for appellant.

Stewart Jaffy & Associates Co., L.P.A., Stewart R. Jaffy and Marc J. Jaffy, urging affirmance for amicus curiae, Ohio Academy of Trial Lawyers.

FRANCIS E. SWEENEY, Sr., J.

This court must decide whether customer companies of temporary service agencies are "employers" subject to claims for violations of specific safety requirements. For the following reasons, we find that they are employers for purposes of VSSR claims. Accordingly, we affirm the court of appeals' judgment which issued a writ of mandamus ordering the Industrial Commission to consider appellees' VSSR claims.

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