SPENCER v. FREIGHT HANDLERS, INC.

No. 2010-2138.

131 Ohio St.3d 316 (2012)

2012-Ohio-880

SPENCER, Appellee, v. FREIGHT HANDLERS, INC.; BUEHRER, ADMR., Appellant.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided March 8, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael DeWine , Attorney General, Alexandra T. Schimmer , Solicitor General, Michael J. Hendershot , Chief Deputy Solicitor, Elisabeth A. Long , Deputy Solicitor, and Elise Porter and Colleen C. Erdman , Assistant Attorneys General, for appellant.

Philip J. Fulton Law Office, Philip J. Fulton , and Ross R. Fulton , urging affirmance on behalf of amici curiae, Ohio Association of Claimants' Counsel and Ohio Association for Justice.


LANZINGER, J.

{¶ 1} This case addresses the requirements for vesting jurisdiction in the common pleas court pursuant to R.C. 4123.512, the workers' compensation statute that permits a claimant or an employer to appeal from an Industrial Commission order affecting the right to participate in the workers' compensation fund. The issue is whether the administrator of the Bureau of Workers' Compensation must be named as a party and served with the notice...

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