Santos v. Administrator, Unpublished Decision (6-6-2002)

JOURNAL ENTRY AND OPINION

{¶ 1} Defendant-appellant Administrator, Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation (BWC) appeals the trial court's decision granting the motion for class certification of plaintiff-appellee Angel Santos. The issue presented within this appeal is whether or not the trial court had subject matter jurisdiction over this matter.

{¶ 2} On October 15, 1999, the appellee filed its complaint seeking injunctive and declaratory relief against BWC for its attempts to secure subrogation rights, pursuant to R.C. 4123.931, against the appellee for his recovery from his employer for an…