State ex rel. Gaines v. Indus. Comm.
Jun 09, 2009OUTCOME: Industrial Commission order vacated
Mandamus challenge to order of Industrial Commission setting average weekly wage
Strongsville, OH
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OUTCOME: Industrial Commission order vacated
Mandamus challenge to order of Industrial Commission setting average weekly wage
OUTCOME: Industrial Commission order vacated
Mandamus challenge to finding of voluntary abandonment of employment by Industrial Commission
OUTCOME: Verdict Upheld
Jury Verdict upheld in workers' compensation case. Expert testimony not needed when there is observable external evidence of injury.
OUTCOME: Established criteria for injured workers to receive benefits
Cornerstone Supreme Court case dealing with voluntary abandonment of employment
OUTCOME: In favor of Injured worker
Employer appeal to Common Pleas Court. Worker challenged jurisdiction of Court to hear the appeal