Lewis v. Nationwide Mutual Insurance

OPINION

This case came before the Court for oral argument on December 8, 1999, pursuant to an order that directed both parties to appear in order to show cause why the issues raised by this appeal should not be summarily decided. The plaintiff, Frank L. Lewis (plaintiff), appeals from the entry of summary judgment in favor of the defendant, Nationwide Mutual Insurance Co. (Nationwide or defendant). After hearing the arguments of counsel and examining the memoranda filed by the parties, we are of the opinion that cause has not been shown and that the issues raised by this appeal should be'…