Employer and employee—Cause of action brought by employee alleging intentional tort by employer in workplace—R.C. 2945.01 is unconstitutional in its entirety—Court of appeals' judgment affirmed on authority of Johnson v. BP Chemicals, Inc.
[This opinion has been published in Ohio Official Reports at
85 Ohio St.3d 362
.]
RUSH, APPELLEE, v. ASTRO CONTAINER COMPANY, APPELLANT.
[Cite as Rush v. Astro Container Co.,
1999-Ohio-273
.]
Employer and employee—Cause of action brought by employee alleging
intentional tort by employer in workplace—R.C. 2945.01 is unconstitutional
in its entirety—Court of appeals’ judgment affirmed on authority of Johnson
v. BP Chemicals, Inc.
(No. 98-1843—Submitted March 31, 1999—Decided April 28, 1999.)
APPEAL from the Court of Appeals for Hamilton County, No. C-970759.
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Manley, Burke, Lipton & Cook and Andrew S. Lipton, for appellee.
Dinsmore & Shohl L.L.P. and George B. Wilkinson, for appellant.
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{¶ 1} The judgment of the court of appeals is affirmed on the authority of
Johnson v. BP Chemicals, Inc. (1999),
.
MOYER, C.J., DOUGLAS, RESNICK, F.E. SWEENEY, PFEIFER and COOK, JJ.,
concur.
LUNDBERG STRATTON, J., dissents.
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LUNDBERG STRATTON, J., dissenting.
{¶ 2} I respectfully dissent for the reasons set forth in my dissenting opinion
in Johnson v. BP Chemicals, Inc. (1999),
