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STATE EX REL. HAMMOND v. INDUS. COMM.

Nos. 80-710 and 80-711.

64 Ohio St. 2d 237 (1980)

THE STATE, EX REL. HAMMOND, APPELLANT, v. INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION OF OHIO ET AL., APPELLEES. THE STATE, EX REL. JONES, APPELLANT, v. INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION OF OHIO ET AL., APPELLEES.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided December 23, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Larrimer & Larrimer and Mr. Stanley R. Stein, for appellants.

Messrs. Smith & Schnacke and Mr. Gary W. Auman, for appellee Mead Corporation.

Mr. William J. Brown, attorney general, and Mr. Lee M. Smith, for appellee Industrial Commission.

DOWD, J.

These two cases present the question of whether a worker's permanent partial loss of hearing is compensable as a partial disability under the provisions of R. C. 4123.57(B).

R. C. 4123.57 provides generally for three types of benefits where a worker suffers a permanent partial disability. R. C. 4123.57(A) grants an allowance of benefits where the "injury * * * resulting in partial disability * * * [results in an] impairment of his earning capacity...

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