Bickers v. Western & Southern Life Insurance

[Cite as Bickers v. W. & S. Life Ins. Co., 116 Ohio St.3d 351,

2007-Ohio-6751.] BICKERS, APPELLEE, v. WESTERN & SOUTHERN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, APPELLANT. [Cite as Bickers v. W. & S. Life Ins. Co., 116 Ohio St.3d 351,

2007-Ohio-6751.] Employment – Wrongful discharge – No common-law action exists for wrongful discharge in violation of public policy for employee who is terminated while receiving workers’ compensation – Cause of action for retaliatory discharge under R.C. 4123.90 is exclusive remedy for employees claiming wrongful termination in violation of rights provided by Workers’…