02/14/2024

Case Caption Case No. Topics and Issues Author Citation
02/14/2024 Case Announcements  Merit decisions with opinions—Motion and procedural rulings—Disciplinary cases—Miscellaneous dismissals.  
Schaad v. Alder 2022-0316Civil law—Municipal taxation—Temporary state law that directed municipalities where an employee’s principal place of work was located to collect municipal income tax from the employee when the employee performed work outside that municipality does not violate state or federal Constitutions—Court of appeals’ judgment affirmed.DeWine, J.Slip Opinion No. 2024-Ohio-525
State ex rel. Cassens Corp. v. Indus. Comm. 2022-1208Workers’ compensation—Violation of specific safety requirements—Ohio Adm.Code 4123:1-5-13(C)(4)—Industrial Commission abused its discretion in granting additional award—Record did not contain some evidence supporting Industrial Commission’s finding that purpose of an outdoor yard where vehicles were stored or staged for transport was conducting type of work that would classify the outdoor yard as a “workshop” under Ohio Adm.Code Chapter 4123:1-5—Industrial Commission erred by deciding that claimant was injured in a “workshop,” and this conclusion precludes a finding that employer failed to comply with Ohio Adm.Code 4123:1-5-13(C)(4)—Court of appeals’ judgment granting writ of mandamus affirmed.Per CuriamSlip Opinion No. 2024-Ohio-526
State v. McDonald 2023-0954Appeal dismissed as having been improvidently accepted. Slip Opinion No. 2024-Ohio-527