Pillo v. Stricklin

2002 Ohio 7090 | Ohio | 2002

[Cite as Pillo v. Stricklin , 98 Ohio St.3d 163, 2002-Ohio-7090.]

P ILLO ET AL ., A PPELLEES , v . S TRICKLIN ET AL .; P ROGRESSIVE I NSURANCE C OMPANY , A PPELLANT . [Cite as Pillo v. Stricklin , 98 Ohio St.3d 163, 2002-Ohio-7090.] Insurance — Motor vehicles — Uninsured/underinsured motorist coverage — Court of appeals’ judgment affirmed on authority of Kemper v. Michigan Millers Mut. Ins. Co.

(No. 2002-0291 Submitted December 18, 2002 Decided December 24, 2002.) A PPEAL from the Court of Appeals for Stark County, No. 2001CA00204, 2002- Ohio-7049. __________________ {¶1} The judgment of the court of appeals is affirmed on the authority of Kemper v. Michigan Millers Mut. Ins. Co. , 98 Ohio St.3d 162, 2002-Ohio- 7101, 781 N.E.2d 196, decided today.

M OYER , C.J., D OUGLAS , R ESNICK , F.E. S WEENEY and P FEIFER , JJ., concur. C OOK , J. dissents. L UNDBERG S TRATTON , J., dissents for the reasons stated in the Chief

Justice’s dissenting opinion in Kemper v. Michigan Millers Mut. Ins. Co. , 98 Ohio St.3d 162, 2002-Ohio-7101, 781 N.E.2d 196.

__________________ Tzangas, Plakas, Mannos & Recupero, David L. Dingwell and Denise K. Houston, for appellees. Davis & Young, Henry A. Hentemann and J. Michael Creagan, for appellant Progressive Insurance Company. __________________