Legal Opinion
Ward v. Kroger Co.
Ohio Supreme Court
Decided July 27, 2005No. 2004-1301PublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtAlice Robie Resnick, J.
{¶ 1} On April 26, 2001, claimant-appellant, Howard Ward, injured his right knee in the course of and arising from his employment with appellee Kroger Company, a self-insured employer. Kroger certified the claim for “right knee sprain” but refused to certify the conditions of medial meniscus tear and chondromalacia of the right knee. On November 28, 2001, a district hearing officer allowed the knee sprain but disallowed the latter conditions “by direct causation or aggravation.” The order was affirmed by a staff hearing officer, and further appeal was refused by the Industrial Commission.
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2Cases cited6 opinions
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- Williams v. Harsco Corp.Ohio Court of Appeals · 1994
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