State ex rel. Kmart Corp. v. Frantom

Appellant, Kmart Corporation (“Kmart”), moved appellee Industrial Commission of Ohio (“commission”) for permission to depose a specialist who had pronounced former Kmart employee appellee Virginia Frantom permanently and totally disabled from her work-induced injury. The commission denied Kmart’s motion, and Kmart requested a writ of mandamus to overturn that decision before the commission could either grant or deny Frantom’s application for permanent and total disability compensation. The Court of Appeals for *431Franklin County denied the writ, holding that mandamus is not available to…