Legal Opinion

Ambrose v. State Farm Fire & Casualty

Ohio Court of Appeals

Decided December 26, 1990No. 14718PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Cacioppo, Judge.

Appellants, Charles and Deborah Ambrose (“Ambrose”), appeal the decision of the Cuyahoga Falls Municipal Court declaring that the condition of their porch resulted from settlement rather than collapse, denying their motion for a partial summary judgment, and dismissing their bad faith claim. We reverse.

In July 1987, Ambrose purchased a seven-year-old home in Hudson, Ohio. Three months later, Ambrose hired a contractor to replace the front porch slab which slanted toward the house causing water to collect and leak into the basement. The contractor anchored steel rods into the…

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2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Alexander v. Buckeye Pipe Line Co.Ohio Supreme Court · 1978
  2. Gomolka v. State Automobile Mutual InsuranceOhio Supreme Court · 1982
  3. Olmstead v. Lumbermens Mutual Ins.Ohio Supreme Court · 1970
  4. Buckeye Union Insurance v. PriceOhio Supreme Court · 1974
  5. Munchick v. Fidelity & Casualty Co.Ohio Supreme Court · 1965

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Pure Tech Systems, Inc. v. Mt. Hawley InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2004
  2. Nationwide Mutual Insurance v. FinkleyOhio Court of Appeals · 1996
  3. Johnson v. American Family InsuranceOhio Court of Appeals · 2005
  4. Ledyard v. Auto Owners Mutual InsuranceOhio Court of Appeals · 2000
  5. Bernard v. CordleOhio Court of Appeals · 1996

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