STATE EX REL. DINGESS v. INDUS. COMM.

No. 95-1927.

82 Ohio St.3d 31 (1998)

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

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided May 20, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Friedman & Stern and Mitchell A. Stern, for appellant.

Betty D. Montgomery, Attorney General, and Cheryl J. Nester, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee Industrial Commission.

Rademaker, Matty, McClelland & Greve, Robert C. McClelland and Christopher J. Klym, for appellee Scott Fetzer Company.


Per Curiam.

A single question is presented: Does R.C. 4123.57 permit an award for permanent partial disability compensation for partial hearing loss? Upon review, we find that it does not.

Former R.C. 4123.57, at the time of loss herein, read:

"(A) The district hearing officer, upon such application, shall determine the percentage of the employee's permanent disability, except such as is subject to division (B) of this section,...

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