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Georgejakakis v. Wheeling Steel Corp.

Ohio Supreme Court

Decided June 1, 1949No. 31636PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtZimmerman, J.

The unfortunate claimant herein ■suffered a disabling injury in an industrial accident, but was it an injury sustained under such conditions and circumstances as to justify or support an award ■of compensation?

Under the Workmen’s Compensation Act of Ohio in its existing form, a compensable injury is one which is received in the course of and arises out of the employment. Section 1465-68, General Code. If an injury is not sustained in the course of employment and does not arise out of it, no compensation is allowable.

Here, the claimant was a laborer whose duties in . and about the industrial…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Industrial Commission v. AhernOhio Supreme Court · 1928
  2. Industrial Commission v. HenryOhio Supreme Court · 1932
  3. Metropolitan Life Ins. v. ContieOhio Supreme Court · 1928
  4. Kensington Steel Corp. v. Industrial CommissionIllinois Supreme Court · 1944
  5. Industrial Commission v. BatemanOhio Supreme Court · 1933

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Carrick v. Riser Foods, Inc.Ohio Court of Appeals · 1996
  2. Armstrong v. John R. Jurgenson Co.Ohio Court of Appeals · 2011
  3. Grill v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2016
  4. Branscumb v. WhitakerSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1950
  5. Clites v. YoungCuyahoga County Common Pleas Court · 1960

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