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Blankenship v. Cincinnati Milacron Chemicals, Inc.

Ohio Supreme Court

433 N.E.2d 572 (Ohio 1982)

Torts
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Employees of Cincinnati Milacron Chemicals, Inc. (CMC) (defendant), including Blankenship (plaintiff), sued CMC for knowingly exposing them to hazardous fumes without warning or precaution. CMC argued the Ohio Constitution and Workers' Compensation Act made it immune from employee tort suits. The trial court and court of appeals agreed and dismissed the case; the employees appealed.

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Whether an employer's immunity from tort liability to its employees extends to the employer's intentional torts.

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