State ex rel. Shields v. Industrial Commission

Claimant supplied the commission with two doctors’ reports. Serious flaws in both reports, however, dictate their removal from evidentiary consideration. Both Drs. Chrisman and Pabst rely heavily on nonallowed medical conditions. Pabst farther factors in nonmedical data. State ex rel. Waddle v. Indus. Comm. (1993), 67 Ohio St.3d 452, 619 N.E.2d 1018, and State ex rel. Lopez v. Indus. Comm. (1994), 69 Ohio St.3d 445, 633 N.E.2d 528, compel the removal of these reports from consideration.

Removal of the Chrisman and Pabst reports leaves only the Vetter and Reynolds reports, on which the…