Ohio Supreme Court, 2004

Starks v. Federal Insurance

Ohio Supreme Court · Decided May 5, 2004 · Connor, Donnell, Moyer, Pfeifer, Resnick, Stratton, Sweeney

102 Ohio St. 3d 90

Opinion of the Court

{¶ 1} The discretionary appeal is accepted.

John S. Coury, for appellee. Gallagher, Sharp, Fulton & Norman, Jay Clinton Rice and Richard C.O. Rezie, for appellant.

{¶ 2} The judgment of the court of appeals is reversed, and the cause is remanded to the trial court on the authority of Westfield Ins. Co. v. Galatis, 100 Ohio St.3d 216, 2003-Ohio-5849, 797 N.E.2d 1256.

Moyer, C.J., Lundberg Stratton, O’Connor and O’Donnell, JJ., concur. Resnick, F.E. Sweeney and Pfeifer, JJ., dissent.

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