Hall v. Marion Power Shovel, Inc.

This is an appeal by the plaintiff, Bill Hall, Jr. (“appellant”), from a judgment of the Court of Common Pleas of Marion County wherein the court granted the appellees’ motion for summary judgment, denied appellant’s cross-motion for summary judgment, and dismissed the complaint, assessing costs to appellant.

In 1984, appellant sustained injury to his shoulder and cervical spine while working as an employee of Dresser Industries, Inc., Marion Division. Appellant timely filed a claim for workers’ compensation benefits, which Dresser, as a self-insuring employer under R.C. 4123.35, 1 properly…