Legal Opinion

Goodman v. Industrial Commission

Ohio Supreme Court

Decided February 15, 1939No. 27173PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

By the Court.

The record in this case would in dicate that David Goodman died from a heart condition which came upon him while he was occupied with his customary duties as a baker. Does such incident come within the classification of an “injury” entitling his dependents to death benefits from the State Insurance Fund?

Whatever the rule in other jurisdictions may be, the Supreme Court of Ohio, through a long’ line of decisions, has consistently defined the meaning of the term “injury,” as used in the Constitution and statutes, to be physical or traumatic injuries accidental in their origin and…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Industrial Commission v. FrankenOhio Supreme Court · 1933
  2. Industrial Commission v. LambertOhio Supreme Court · 1933

3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Malone v. Industrial CommissionOhio Supreme Court · 1942
  2. Gerich v. Republic Steel Corp.Ohio Supreme Court · 1950
  3. Nelson v. Industrial CommissionOhio Supreme Court · 1948
  4. Walborn v. General Fireproofing Co.Ohio Supreme Court · 1947
  5. Gwaltney v. General Motors Corp.Ohio Supreme Court · 1940

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