STATE EX REL. WILLIAMS-LAKER v. INDUS. COMM.

No. 95-1320.

80 Ohio St.3d 694 (1998)

THE STATE EX REL. WILLIAMS-LAKER, APPELLANT AND CROSS-APPELLEE, v. INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION OF OHIO, APPELLEE AND CROSS-APPELLANT.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided January 14, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Becker, Reed, Tilton & Hastings and Dennis A. Becker, for appellant and cross-appellee.

Betty D. Montgomery, Attorney General, and Melanie Cornelius, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee and cross-appellant.


LUNDBERG STRATTON, J.

In granting the writ of mandamus, the appellate court determined that the Industrial Commission abused its discretion in failing to award wage-loss compensation to Williams-Laker. Therefore, we must determine whether the appellate court's issuance of the writ was proper.

This is a case of first impression: whether an employee injured at work can receive wage-loss compensation for time missed for medical treatments pertaining...

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