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STATE EX REL. v. INDUS. COMM.

No. 2006-1421.

117 Ohio St.3d 186 (2008)

2008 Ohio 541

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

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided February 21, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Crabbe, Brown & James, L.L.P., and John C. Albert, for appellant.

Marc Dann, Attorney General, and Derrick L. Knapp, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee Industrial Commission.

Ward, Kaps, Bainbridge, Maurer & Melvin, Thomas H. Bainbridge, and William J. Melvin, for appellee Stephen Gaydosh.

PFEIFER, J.

{¶ 1} Today we hold that the Industrial Commission does not abuse its discretion when it finds that a claimant has suffered "the loss of the sight of an eye" under R.C. 4123.57(B) when a doctor diagnoses the claimant as "legally blind" in that eye due to an industrial injury. We thus affirm the judgment of the court of appeals.

Factual and Procedural Background

{¶ 2} On January 16, 2004...

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