 THE STATE EX REL. GONZALES, APPELLANT, v. INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION OF OHIO,

                                  APPELLEE, ET AL.

   [Cite as State ex rel. Gonzales v. Indus. Comm. (1998), ___ Ohio St.3d ___.]

Workers’ compensation – Court of appeals’ judgment affirmed.

   (No. 97-1097 – Submitted October 27, 1998 – Decided December 30, 1998.)

   Appeal from the Court of Appeals for Franklin County, No. 96APD02-216.

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      Spitler & Williams-Young Co., L.P.A., and William R. Menacher, for

appellant.

      Betty D. Montgomery, Attorney General, and Craigg E. Gould, Assistant

Attorney General, for appellee.

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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.
