Ohio Supreme Court, 2001

Coffield v. Allstate Insurance

Ohio Supreme Court · Decided September 19, 2001 · Cook, Douglas, Moyer, Pfeifer, Resnick, Stratton, Sweeney

93 Ohio St. 3d 190; 754 N.E.2d 234

Opinion of the Court

The motion for this court to reconsider its judgment denying a discretionary appeal in Coffield v. Allstate Ins. Co. (2001), 91 Ohio St.3d 1528, 747 N.E.2d 253, is granted.

The discretionary appeal is allowed.

The judgment of the court of appeals is reversed, and the cause is remanded on the authority of Clark v. Scarpelli (2001), 91 Ohio St.3d 271, 744 N.E.2d 719, and Littrell v. Wigglesworth (2001), 91 Ohio St.3d 425, 746 N.E.2d 1077.

Douglas, Resnick, F.E. Sweeney and Pfeifer, JJ., concur. Moyer, C.J., Cook and Lundberg Stratton, JJ., dissent.

Dissenting Opinion

Lundberg Stratton, J.,

dissenting. I dissent and would affirm the judgment of the court of appeals.

Moyer, C.J., and Cook, J., concur in the foregoing dissenting opinion.

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