State ex rel. Thomas v. Indus. Comm.

[This decision has been published in Ohio Official Reports at 97 Ohio St.3d 37.] THE STATE EX REL. THOMAS, APPELLEE, v. INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION OF OHIO, APPELLANT. [Cite as State ex rel. Thomas v. Indus. Comm.,

2002-Ohio-5306.] Workers’ compensation—Application for permanent total disability compensation denied by Industrial Commission—Court of appeals’ grant of writ of mandamus ordering an award of statutory permanent total disability compensation under R.C. 4123.58(C) affirmed—Claimant’s right arm loss entailed separate entities of hand and arm entitling him to permanent total disability…