THOMAS v. CONRAD

No. 97-685.

81 Ohio St.3d 475 (1998)

THOMAS, APPELLEE, v. CONRAD, ADMINISTRATOR, APPELLEE, ET AL.; NCR CORPORATION, APPELLANT.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided April 22, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E.S. Gallon & Associates and Joseph R. Ebenger, for appellee Malinda Thomas.

Betty D. Montgomery, Attorney General, Steven P. Fixler and Maxine Young Asmah, Assistant Attorneys General, for appellees C. James Conrad, Administrator, Bureau of Workers' Compensation, and the Industrial Commission of Ohio.

Dunlevey, Mahan & Furry, Gary T. Brinsfield and D. Patrick Kasson, for appellant.

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

Joondeph, Shaffer & Bittel, P.L.L., and David H. Shaffer, urging reversal for amicus curiae, East Manufacturing Corporation.


LUNDBERG STRATTON, J.

We are once again asked to interpret the statutory right to appeal an order of the Industrial Commission granted to a claimant or employer in R.C. 4123.512. The statute provides: "The claimant or the employer may appeal an order of the industrial commission * * * other than a decision as to the extent of disability to the court of common pleas * * *." We have narrowly interpreted this provision to allow appeals of only "those decisions...

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