Legal Opinion

Bowman v. Progressive Casualty Insurance

Ohio Court of Appeals

Decided December 10, 1999No. Appeal No. C-990281PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Painter, Judge.

We are again presented with a conundrum involving uninsured motorist coverage. Our court has yet to rule on the following issue: When, if ever, is prejudgment interest properly awarded on uninsured motorist claims?

On March 22, 1993, plaintiff-appellant Angie Lynn Bowman was injured in a car crash caused by Lawrence Engel, an uninsured motorist. In March 1995, Bowman and her husband filed suit against defendant-appellee Progressive Casualty Insurance Company for recovery of uninsured-motorist benefits. The Bowmans had three automobile policies with Progressive, which the parties…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Landis v. Grange Mutual InsuranceOhio Supreme Court · 1998
  2. Royal Electric Construction Corp. v. Ohio State UniversityOhio Supreme Court · 1995
  3. Bartlett v. Nationwide Mutual Ins.Ohio Supreme Court · 1973
  4. Eagle American Insurance v. FrenchoOhio Court of Appeals · 1996
  5. Lovejoy v. Westfield National InsuranceOhio Court of Appeals · 1996

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Miller v. GunckleOhio Supreme Court · 2002
  2. Miller v. GunckleOhio Supreme Court · 2002
  3. Fahlbush v. Crum-JonesOhio Court of Appeals · 2008
  4. Tenhundfeld v. State Farm, Unpublished Decision (4-22-2005)Ohio Court of Appeals · 2005

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