Legal Opinion

Schill v. Cincinnati Ins. Co. (Slip Opinion)

Ohio Supreme Court

Decided October 14, 2014No. 2012-1866PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtPfeifer, J.

{¶ 1} In this insurance-coverage case, we address the meaning of the contract term “domicile.” We reiterate this court’s previous jurisprudence on the definition of domicile: it is where a person resides, where he intends to remain, and where he intends to return when away temporarily. In this case, we conclude that the court of appeals erred in determining that the domicile of the policyholder at issue was in Ohio.

Factual and Procedural Background

{¶ 2} On August 16, 2008, Miles Cobrun was riding his bicycle in Geauga County when he was struck by a vehicle driven by Robert Schill (“Robert”).…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Zivich v. Mentor Soccer Club, Inc.Ohio Supreme Court · 1998
  2. TEXAS v. FLORIDA Et Al.Supreme Court of the United States · 1939
  3. Williamson v. OsentonSupreme Court of the United States · 1914
  4. Fuller v. HofferbertCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1953
  5. Vincent v. EavesCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1858

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3Cited by5 opinions

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  4. Mramer v. STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANYDistrict Court, S.D. Florida · 2019
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