Elwert v. Pilot Life Insurance

This cause came on to be heard upon the appeal, the transcript of the docket, journal entries and original papers from the Hamilton County Court of Common Pleas, the assignments of error, the briefs and the arguments of counsel.

Plaintiffs Otto and Janet Elwert appeal from the trial court’s grant of summary judgment to defendant Pilot Life Life Insurance Company (“Pilot Life”), which employed Otto Elwert first as a life insurance agent and later as a broker, and to defendants Billy Luttrell, Donald Ferris and Michael Aiken, who were also employed as agents by Pilot Life. The Elwerts 1 raise…