State ex rel. General Motors Corp. v. Industrial Commission

E. C. 4123.68, in pertinent part, provides:

“Every employee who is disabled because of the contraction of an occupational disease as defined in this section, or the dependent of an employee whose death is caused by an occupational disease as defined in this section, is entitled to * * * compensation * * *.

“The following diseases shall be considered occupational diseases and compensable as such when contracted by an employee in the course of his employment in which such employee was engaged at any time within twelve months previous to the date of Ms disablement and due to the nature of any…