SER MERRITT v. INDUSTRIAL COMM.

No. 2020-0350.

163 N.E.3d 540 (2020)

161 Ohio St.3d 380

2020-Ohio-4379

The STATE EX REL. MERRITT, Appellant, v. INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION of Ohio et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided September 11, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nager, Romaine & Schneiberg, Co., L.P.A., Jerald A. Schneiberg , and C. Bradley Howenstein , Cleveland, for appellant.

Dave Yost , Attorney General, and Eric J. Tarbox , Assistant Attorney General, for appellee Industrial Commission of Ohio.


{¶ 1} Appellee Industrial Commission denied the request of appellant, Christopher T. Merritt, for temporary-total-disability ("TTD") compensation because the commission found that Merritt had violated his employer's drug-free-workplace policy, thereby voluntarily abandoning his employment. Asserting that the commission had...

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