STATE EX REL. v. INDUS. COMM.

No. 2004-0299.

103 Ohio St.3d 420 (2004)

2004-Ohio-5585.

THE STATE EX REL. GENERAL ELECTRIC CORPORATION, APPELLEE, v. INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION OF OHIO, APPELLEE; ROSS, APPELLANT.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided November 3, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Reminger & Reminger Co., L.P.A., Paulette M. Ivan and Ronald A. Fresco, for appellee General Electric Corporation.

Jim Petro, Attorney General, and Thomas L. Reitz, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee Industrial Commission.

Mark Ferestad Law Firm and Mark A. Ferestad, for appellant.

Philip J. Fulton & Associates, Philip J. Fulton and William A. Thorman III, urging reversal for amicus curiae, Ohio Academy of Trial Lawyers.


Per Curiam.

{¶ 1} In 1996, appellant-claimant, Randall D. Ross, received an electrical shock at work. The accident caused cataracts, and claimant's vision decreased to 20/200 from what was presumed to have been 20/20. He eventually required bilateral surgery and corneal lens implants, which corrected his vision.

{¶ 2} In 2001, claimant moved appellee Industrial Commission of Ohio for a scheduled-loss award under R.C. 4123.57(B) for a...

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