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WELSH v. FORD MOTOR CO.

No. 94068.

2011 Ohio 448

Sylvia Welsh, etc., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Ford Motor Company, et al., Defendants-Appellants.

Court of Appeals of Ohio, Eighth District, Cuyahoga County.

RELEASED AND JOURNALIZED: February 3, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Shana A. Samson , Robert C. McClelland , Rademaker, Matty, McClelland & Greve, 55 Public Square, Suite 1775, Cleveland, Ohio 44113, Timothy J. Krantz , Workers' Compensation Counsel, Ford Motor Company, 5600 Henry Ford Boulevard, Brookpark, Ohio 44142, Attorneys for Appellant.

Shawn M. Acton , Matthew A. McMonagle , Kelley & Ferraro, LLP, 2200 Key Tower, 127 Public Square, Cleveland, Ohio 44114, For Sylvia Welsh, etc. Mike DeWine , Ohio Attorney General, Mary Ann Rini , Assistant Attorney General, State Office Building, 12th Floor, 615 West Superior Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio 44113-1899, For Bureau of Workers' Compensation, Attorneys for Appellee.

Before: Boyle, J., Blackmon, P.J., and Jones, J.

JOURNAL ENTRY AND OPINION

MARY J. BOYLE, J.

{¶ 1} Defendant-appellant, Ford Motor Company, appeals a jury verdict finding that plaintiff-appellee, Sylvia Welsh, is entitled to participate in the Ohio Workers' Compensation Fund as a result of the occupational exposure to asbestos sustained by her deceased husband, James Welsh ("Welsh"), resulting in his death from colon cancer. We affirm.

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