On October 21, 2014, the Supreme Court of Ohio handed down a merit decision in Friebel v. Visiting Nurse Assn. of Mid-Ohio, 2014-Ohio-4531. In a 5-2 decision written by Chief Justice Maureen O’Connor, in which Justice Terrence O’Donnell concurred in judgment only, the court held that the dual purpose or dual intent doctrine (the
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What’s on their Minds: Dual Intent in Workers’ Compensation? Visiting Nurse Ass’n of Mid-Ohio v. Friebel.
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Update: On October 21, 2014, the Supreme Court of Ohio handed down a merit decision in this case. Read the analysis here.
On April 9, 2014, the Supreme Court of Ohio heard oral argument in the case of Visiting Nurse Association of Mid-Ohio v. Friebel, 2013-0892. At issue is whether an Ohio worker’s compensation…