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RAMBALDO v. ACCURATE DIE CASTING

Nos. 91-1639 and 91-1640

65 Ohio St.3d 281 (1992)

RAMBALDO, APPELLEE, v. ACCURATE DIE CASTING; MAYFIELD ET AL., APPELLANTS. RINI, APPELLEE, v. CITY OF EAST CLEVELAND; MAYFIELD ET AL., APPELLANTS.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided December 11, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stewart Jaffy & Assoc. Co., L.P.A., Stewart R. Jaffy and Marc J. Jaffy; Shapiro, Kendis & Assoc. and Eric P. Allen, for appellees Ronald Rini and Frank Rambaldo.

Lee Fisher, Attorney General, Cordelia A. Glenn and Fred J. Pompeani, Assistant Attorneys General, for appellants Administrator and Industrial Commission of Ohio.

Stewart Jaffy & Assoc. Co., L.P.A., Stewart R. Jaffy and Marc J. Jaffy, urging affirmance for amid curiae, Ohio AFL-CIO and Ohio Academy of Trial Lawyers.

Vorys, Sater, Seymour & Pease, Russell P. Herrold, Jr., Robin R. Obetz and Robert A. Minor, urging reversal for amici curiae, Ohio Self-Insurers' Association and Ohio Manufacturers' Association.

WRIGHT, J.

The sole issue presented by these cases is whether a mental disorder occasioned solely by job-related stress is compensable as an occupational disease under R.C. 4123.68 of the Workers' Compensation Act. No Ohio appellate court has ever recognized a workers' compensation claim for mental injury or mental disease caused solely by job-related stress which is unaccompanied by physical injury or occupational disease. In the absence of a clear mandate from the...

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