State ex rel. ON Environmental Serv. v. Indus. Comm. , 1998 Ohio 535 ( 1998 )

[THE STATE EX REL.] ON ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES, APPELLANT, v. INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION OF OHIO ET AL., APPELLEES. [Cite as State ex rel. ON Environmental Serv. v. Indus. Comm. (1998), ___ Ohio St.3d ___.] Workers’ compensation — Court of appeals’ judgment affirmed. (No. 97-1613 — Submitted October 27, 1998 — Decided December 30, 1998.) APPEAL from the Court of Appeals for Franklin County, No. 96APD07-908. __________________ Buckingham, Doolittle & Burroughs, L.P.A., George H. Rosin and Grant M. Yoakum, for appellant. Betty D. Montgomery, Attorney General, and William J. McDonald, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee Industrial Commission. Brian & Brian and Richard F. Brian, for appellee Michelle K. Berns. __________________ The judgment of the court of appeals is affirmed consistent with the opinion of the court of appeals. MOYER, C.J., DOUGLAS, F.E. SWEENEY and COOK, JJ., concur. RESNICK, PFEIFER and LUNDBERG STRATTON, JJ., dissent. __________________ LUNDBERG STRATTON, J., dissenting. I would reverse the judgment of the court of appeals on the basis that the landfill operation does not qualify as “construction.” Therefore, I respectfully dissent. RESNICK and PFEIFER, JJ., concur in the foregoing dissenting opinion.