State Ex Rel. Watson v. Industrial Commission

Relator, Patricia A. Watson, has filed an original action requesting this court to issue a writ of mandamus ordering respondent, Industrial Commission of Ohio, to vacate an order denying relator’s application for an additional award benefit for violation of a specific safety requirement by respondent-employer, the Ohio Edison Company, and to order the Industrial Commission to find that Ohio Edison violated a specific safety requirement resulting in the death of relator’s spouse.

The matter was referred to a referee pursuant to Civ. R. 53 and the referee has filed his report containing findings…