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High Court Upholds Intentional Tort Statute's Constitutionality

Wednesday, March 24, 2010 | 0

By John P. Kamin, Legal Editorjohnkamin@workcompcentral.comThe Ohio Supreme Court ruled that a 2005 statute limiting workers' rights to sue their employers for intentional torts is constitutional in two split decisions handed down on Tuesday.The court's 6-1 rulings in both decisions favored the employer defendants, who defended the constitutionality of Revised Code 2745.0. The high court's opinions in Kaminski v. Metal & Wire Products Co. and Stetter, et al. v. R.J. Corman Derailment Services address examined employer intentional tort, workers' compensation, and constitutio...

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