Zachariah v. Rockwell International

Thomas F. Bryant, Judge.

Rockwell International appeals from a judgment on a jury verdict finding in favor on Danny Zachariah in the Hardin County Court of Common Pleas. Zachariah has raised a cross-appeal relating to Rockwell’s second assignment of error.

Zachariah, a Rockwell employee, claimed that he injured his back during a work-related lifting incident on February 9, 1996, at Rockwell. His workers’ compensation claim was denied by the Industrial Commission of Ohio. Zachariah then filed his complaint, appealing that administrative decision to the Hardin County Court of Common Pleas. A jury…