Valentine v. PPG Industries, Inc.

Harsha, Judge.

{¶ 1} Linda Valentine appeals the trial court’s summary judgment in PPG Industries Ohio, Inc.’s favor and various discovery orders. She contests the court’s determination that she failed to establish a right to participate in the workers’ compensation system for the death of her husband, David Valentine (“Valentine”). Specifically, she asserts that the court improperly found her experts’ opinions regarding proximate cause to be unreliable and, thus, inadmissible. Without expert testimony, the court concluded that no genuine issue of material fact remained concerning whether…