The widow of a former Toledo mayor has filed a Workers'Compensation suit saying he suffered an injury while working, theAssociated Press reported.
|Former Mayor D. Michael Collins, 70, suffered cardiac arrest while driving home froma press conference in February during a snow emergency. He diedfive days later.
|Sandy Collins filed the lawsuit against the city of Toledo and astate agency that oversees workers compensation, according to theAP.
|She says she was initially denied Workers' Compensationbenefits, but the Industrial Commission of Ohio allowed the claimin June. Then the state appealed the decision and the commissionreversed their position in September. The suit states it thendenied further hearings.
|The Bureau of Workers Compensation says details about the claimare not a public record, AP reported.
|Related: 7 Workers' Comp issues to watch
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