Legal Opinion
Howell v. Dayton Power & Light Co.
Ohio Court of Appeals
Decided March 21, 1995No. 94CA573PublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Harsha, Judge.
This appeal arises from a jury verdict in favor of plaintiff-appellee Larry K. Howell allowing him to recover workers’ compensation benefits for loss of vision in his right eye. The record reveals the following facts.
On October 20, 1989, appellee Howell experienced sudden visual problems in his right eye. He went to see Jack Hollins, an M.D. and expert in retinal ophthalmology from Louisville, Kentucky, who diagnosed appellee as suffering from ocular histoplasmosis. Histoplasmosis is a disease caused by a fungus which is endemic to certain areas of the United States, including…
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