State Ex Rel. B.F. Goodrich Co. v. Industrial Commission

Strausbaugh, Judge.

This is an original action filed by relator, B.F. Goodrich Company, requesting that this court issue a writ of mandamus ordering respondent Industrial Commission of Ohio (“commission”) to vacate its order granting temporary total disability compensation to respondent-claimant Roger Simmons and instead to issue an order denying such compensation on the basis that the commission had violated relator’s rights to due process.

Respondent-claimant (“claimant”) was injured on January 22, 1979, during the course of his employment with relator. Claimant’s claim was originally allowed…