SWEENEY, J.
The question presented is whether R.C. 4123.82 bars an employer whose employee suffers injuries and recovers workers' compensation therefor from recovering damages for increased workers' compensation premiums from a third party whose conduct caused the employee's injuries. This issue has vexed this court for decades.
R.C. 4123.82 states in pertinent part as follows:
"(A) All contracts and agreements are void which undertake to indemnify...
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