[Cite as State ex rel. Spaulding v. Indus. Comm., 93 Ohio St.3d 653,
2001-Ohio-1893.]




  THE STATE EX REL. SPAULDING, APPELLEE, v. INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION OF
                 OHIO ET AL.; KROGER COMPANY, APPELLANT.
 [Cite as State ex rel. Spaulding v. Indus. Comm. (2001), 93 Ohio St.3d 653.]
Workers’ compensation — Court of appeals’ judgment affirmed.
(No. 01-817 — Submitted November 13, 2001 — Decided December 19, 2001.)
     APPEAL from the Court of Appeals for Franklin County, No. 00AP-640.
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       The judgment of the court of appeals is affirmed consistent with the
opinion of the court of appeals.
       MOYER, C.J., DOUGLAS, RESNICK, F.E. SWEENEY, PFEIFER, COOK and
LUNDBERG STRATTON, JJ., concur.
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       Robert A. Muehleisen, for appellee.
       Porter, Wright, Morris & Arthur and Karl J. Sutter, for appellant.
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