Case Name: The State ex rel. Smith, Appellant, v. Industrial Commission of Ohio et al., Appellees
Court: Supreme Court of Ohio
Jurisdiction: Ohio
Decision Date: 1999-01-20
Citations: 84 Ohio St. 3d 369
Docket Number: No. 96-1948
Parties: The State ex rel. Smith, Appellant, v. Industrial Commission of Ohio et al., Appellees.
Judges: Douglas, Resnick, F.E. Sweeney and Lundberg Stratton, JJ., concur.
Reporter: Ohio State Reports, Third Service
Volume: 84
Pages: 369–370

Head Matter:
The State ex rel. Smith, Appellant, v. Industrial Commission of Ohio et al., Appellees.
[Cite as State ex rel. Smith v. Indus. Comm. (1999), 84 Ohio St.3d 369.]
(No. 96-1948
Submitted October 12, 1998
Decided January 20, 1999.)
Law Offices of Larry Hotchkiss and Scott A. Bravi, for appellant.
Betty D. Montgomery, Attorney General, and William J. McDonald, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee Industrial Commission.
Michael Matuska, Assistant City Attorney, for appellee city of Columbus.
Stewart Jaffy & Associates Co., L.P.A., Stewart R. Jaffy and Marc J. Jaffy, urging reversal for amici curiae, Ohio AFL-CIO, Ohio Association of Professional Firefighters, and Ohio Academy of Trial Lawyers.
Vorys, Sater, Seymour & Pease, Robert A. Minor and Robin R. Obetz, urging affirmance for amici curiae, Ohio Manufacturers’ Association and Ohio Self-Insurers’ Association.

Opinion:
The judgment of the court of appeals is reversed, and the relator's writ of mandamus is granted. This matter is returned to the Industrial Commission to calculate temporary total disability.
Douglas, Resnick, F.E. Sweeney and Lundberg Stratton, JJ., concur.
Moyer, C.J., Pfeifer and Cook, JJ., dissent.