Klamert v. City of Cleveland

Frank D. Celebrezze Jr., Judge.

{¶ 1} This appeal stems from a motor-vehicle accident that occurred on April 8, 2008, and the decision of the Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation (“BWC”) to deny plaintiff-appellant, Thomas Klamert, payments from the Workers’ Compensation Fund. Appellant brought suit against defendant-appellees, the city of Cleveland and the BWC, claiming that he was entitled to workers’ compensation benefits. After a thorough review of the record and for the following reasons, we reverse the decision of the trial court and remand for further proceedings.

{¶ 2} On April 8, 2008,…