Legal Opinion · Dissent

State ex rel. Brady v. Industrial Commission

Ohio Supreme Court

Decided December 30, 1986No. 86-158Published

1DissentClifford F. Brown, J.

I dissent from today’s decision for the following reasons. First, I must voice my vigorous disapproval of the majority’s use of the abhorrent “some evidence” jargon. My dislike of this standardless standard has been expressed on many occasions. See, *243e.g., Meeks v. Ohio Brass Co. (1984), 10 Ohio St. 3d 147, 149-150 (Clifford F. Brown, J., concurring). My position remains unchanged. The “some evidence” doubletalk is merely a meaningless rubber stamp used to validate unjust decisions of the Industrial Commission. I cannot concur in its continued use.

Second, the majority opinion ignores certain…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. State ex rel. Paragon v. Industrial CommissionOhio Supreme Court · 1983
  2. State ex rel. Jennings v. Industrial CommissionOhio Supreme Court · 1982
  3. State, Ex Rel. v. Indus. Comm.Ohio Supreme Court · 1933
  4. State ex rel. Meeks v. Ohio Brass Co.Ohio Supreme Court · 1984
  5. State ex rel. Kokocinski v. Industrial CommissionOhio Supreme Court · 1984

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