Vogt v. Industrial Commission

By the Court.

The single question presented by the defendant for the consideration of this court is: “Does a petition which recites merely that an employee died from a coronary occlusion suffered while engaged in the performance of his regular duties consisting of heavy work, state a cause of action against the Industrial Commission of Ohio?”

This court is not asked to announce a new rule of law but rather to reapply a frequently stated principle to the facts alleged in this plaintiff’s petition as above summarized.

The defendant relies upon the pronouncement in the case of Goodman v. Industrial…