Industrial Commission v. Gardinio

The record presents the general question of the extraterritorial operation of the Ohio workmen’s compensation law. The specific question before us is whether the workmen’s compensation fund is available to an employee injured while engaged in the performance of a contract to do specified work in another state, and no part of which is to be performed in Ohio.

A great many cases have been cited, and we have considered many in addition thereto, and find that comparatively few of them are helpful in the consideration of the proposition before us, because of the varying provisions of the several…