Coutellier v. Industrial Commission

This action was instituted in the court of common pleas of Sandusky county, by way of appeal taken by Fern Coutellier, widow of A. M. Coutellier, from an order of the Industrial Commission of Ohio denying compensation to dependents of decedent for injuries resulting in Ms death. The claimant secured a favorable verdict and judgment in the trial court. The Court of Appeals reversed that judgment and remanded the cause for a new trial because of “prejudicial error in the admission of oral hearsay statements as to cause of injury made to physician' and to manager and general manager.” The cause…