STATE EX REL. HAWKINS v. INDUS. COMM.

No. 2002-1544.

100 Ohio St.3d 21 (2003)

2003-Ohio-4765

THE STATE EX REL. HAWKINS, APPELLANT, v. INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION OF OHIO, APPELLEE.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided September 24, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gallon & Takacs Co., L.P.A., and Theodore A. Bowman, for appellant.

Jim Petro, Attorney General, and Dennis H. Behm, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.


Per Curiam.

{¶ 1} In 1973, appellant-claimant, Doris J. Hawkins, strained her back at work. She returned soon thereafter and continued to work without incident. In 1976, appellee, Industrial Commission of Ohio, found claimant to have a 20 percent permanent partial disability ("PPD"). PPD was increased to 30 percent three years later. Claimant received PPD compensation as a lump sum pursuant to former R.C. 4123.57(B).

{¶ 2} In 1992, claimant...

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