[This opinion has been published in Ohio Official Reports at 85 Ohio St.3d 1225.]

COLE ET AL.; WESTFIELD INSURANCE COMPANY, APPELLEE, v. AMERICAN INDUSTRIES & RESOURCES CORPORATION ET AL.; GERALD W. BIOUX CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, APPELLANT. [Cite as Cole v. Am. Industries & Resources Corp., 1999-Ohio-411.]

Appeal dismissed as improvidently allowed. (No. 98-1826—Submitted May 5, 1999—Decided June 9, 1999.)

APPEAL from the Court of Appeals for Jefferson County, No. 96-JE-51. __________________ Davis & Young and David G. Utley; Gorr Moser Dell & Loughney, Melvin L. Moser and John H. Williams, Jr., for appellee.

Freifield, Bruzzese, Wehr, Moreland, Straus & Spahn and Frank J.

Bruzzese; Hayes, Cooper, Campbell & Prest and Joseph G. Prest, for appellant. __________________ {¶ 1} The appeal is dismissed, sua sponte, as having been improvidently allowed.

MOYER, C.J., DOUGLAS, RESNICK, F.E. SWEENEY, PFEIFER, COOK and LUNDBERG STRATTON, JJ., concur. __________________