State v. Bureau of Work. Cmp. Rehab., 06ap-692 (5-31-2007)

DECISION

{¶ 1} Karol A. Canady filed this action in mandamus seeking a writ to compel the Industrial Commission of Ohio ("commission") to grant her application for permanent total disability ("PTD") compensation.

{¶ 2} In accord with local rules, the case was referred to a magistrate to conduct appropriate proceedings. The parties stipulated the pertinent evidence and filed briefs. The magistrate then prepared and filed a magistrate's decision which contains detailed findings of fact and conclusions of law. (Attached as Appendix A.) The magistrate's decision includes a recommendation that we…