Legal Opinion

Safe Auto Insurance v. Corson

Ohio Court of Appeals

Decided January 23, 2004No. Nos. C-030276, C-030311PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Mark P. Painter, Judge.

{¶ 1} This is a simple auto-accident case overdressed as a legal puzzle. It’s not. Uninsured-motorist law has had its share of twists and turns. The city of Cincinnati asks us to shape it into a pretzel. We decline.

{¶ 2} Plaintiffs-appellants Jamie L. Corson and the city of Cincinnati appeal from the entry of summary judgment for defendant-appellee Safe Auto Insurance Company. We affirm.

I. A Simple Accident Becomes a Legal Conundrum

{¶ 3} Jamie Corson was involved in an accident with a city police vehicle in May 2001. Everyone agrees that the accident was caused by the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Doe v. ShafferOhio Supreme Court · 2000
  2. Grange Mutual Casualty Co. v. Refiners Transport & Terminal Corp.Ohio Supreme Court · 1986
  3. Physicians Insurance Co. of Ohio v. Grandview Hospital & Medical CenterOhio Court of Appeals · 1988
  4. Watters v. Dairyland InsuranceOhio Court of Appeals · 1976
  5. Jennings v. City of DaytonOhio Court of Appeals · 1996

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Rogers v. City of DaytonOhio Supreme Court · 2008
  2. Rogers v. DaytonOhio Supreme Court · 2007

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