Legal Opinion
Hook v. City of Springfield
Ohio Court of Appeals
Decided January 26, 2001No. C.A. Case No. 2000 CA 71, T.C. Case No. 98 CV 0629PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
Wolff, Presiding Judge.
Diane Lynn Gentis, the executor of Frederick E. Hook’s estate, appeals from a judgment of the Clark County Court of Common Pleas that dismissed Hook’s appeal from a decision of the Industrial Commission of Ohio (“Industrial Commission”).
Hook was employed by the city of Springfield as a firefighter. In the course of his employment, he was involved with an industrial fire on August 27, 1984. In August 1997, Hook filed a claim for workers’ compensation benefits, alleging that he had been exposed to “asbestos and PCB” while at the industrial fire.
On October 20, 1997, the…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- State ex rel. Doersam v. Industrial CommissionOhio Supreme Court · 1989
- Roseman v. Firemen & Policemen's Death Benefit FundOhio Supreme Court · 1993
- Youghiogheny & Ohio Coal Co. v. MayfieldOhio Supreme Court · 1984
- State Ex Rel. Patterson v. Industrial CommissionOhio Supreme Court · 1996
- Breidenbach v. MayfieldOhio Supreme Court · 1988
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