THORNTON v. CONRAD

No. 95982.

194 Ohio App.3d 34 (2011)

2011-Ohio-3590

THORNTON, Appellee, v. CONRAD, Admr., et al., Appellants.

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

Decided July 21, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gregg A. Austin , for appellee.

Michael DeWine , Attorney General, and Mary Ann Rini , Assistant Attorney General, for appellant James Conrad, Administrator, Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation.

Willacy, Lopresti & Marcovy, Timothy A. Marcovy , and Michael S. Lewis , for appellant Sysco Food Service.


KATHLEEN ANN KEOUGH, Judge.

{¶ 1} Defendant-appellant, Sysco Food Services of Cleveland, Inc. ("Sysco"), appeals from the trial court's judgment granting the motion for a new trial of appellee, Eugene Thornton. For the reasons that follow, we reverse the trial court's judgment.

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{¶ 2} Thornton was employed by Sysco. On January 1, 2001, Thornton, walking with a noticeable limp, approached his supervisor and asked...

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