Case Name: The State of Ohio, ex rel. The Cleveland Engineering Construction Company v. T. J. Duffy, et al as The Industrial Commission
Court: Supreme Court of Ohio
Jurisdiction: Ohio
Decision Date: 1925
Citations: 3 Ohio Law Abs. 755
Docket Number: No. 18896
Parties: The State of Ohio, ex rel. The Cleveland Engineering Construction Company v. T. J. Duffy, et al as The Industrial Commission.
Judges: Johesj-Matthias] 'Kinkade* iahd,'Robirtsari'/-jjr., concur. Marshall, CJ., and -Alien; J.,’"dissent.
Reporter: The Ohio Law Abstract
Volume: 3
Pages: 755–755

Head Matter:
No. 989
No. 18896
The State of Ohio, ex rel. The Cleveland Engineering Construction Company v. T. J. Duffy, et al as The Industrial Commission.
In Mandámús.
1275. -WORKMEN’S COMPENSATION ACT—Industrial Commission does, not hávé jurisdiction to grant relief-under, for injuries occurring in maritime employment over which court'of admiralty has jurisdiction;

Opinion:
DAY, J. '
' An agreement between employ ér and employee to subriiit themselves to 'the' provisions of the Wbrkrh'en's Conip ensatio'n Act ; in 'the event .of injury-to the éiñployee cannot confer jurisdiction-' upon 'the '.Industrial •' Commission to- grant' relief unejer 'such*' 'ap't; for' injuries;-oic-. curririg in a" purdly*' maritime' émpl'oyméht which employment has direct relation 'to 'commerce ándrnavigation over'which a court' of admiralty has''"jurisdiction.' A- wijft ;of •'mandamus' "seeking- tó-compel'- the ' Industrial "Commission to entertain such1''jurisdiction, 'should be denied. >r '!V" ' ;
Writ deniedlis
Johesj-Matthias] 'Kinkade* iahd,'Robirtsari'/-jjr., concur. Marshall, CJ., and -Alien; J.,'"dissent.