The Ohio Supreme Court denied a request for mandamus relief by a worker whose claim for a knee injury was disallowed after surgery revealed the source of her problems wasn't what the doctors thought it was.
Case: State ex rel. Carroll v. Galion Assisted Living, No. 2015-1879, 12/14/2016, published.
Facts: Tamara L. Carroll injured her knee while working at a Galion Assisted Living facility.
Her doctor opined that she had suffered a medial meniscus tear, and a physician retained by the Bureau of Workers' Compensation concurred.
The bureau then accepted liability for a medial meniscu...
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