Mayflower Insurance v. Ridinger

This is an action by the appellant-plaintiff to recover the amount of money it had paid to the owner of an automobile which it had insured against loss or damage caused by the collision, to the rights of whom it had succeeded as subrogee, as provided in the insurance policy.

A prior action had been filed in the Municipal Court of Columbus, and the parties had proceeded to trial, during which, and before final submission and by leave of court, the plaintiff dismissed the action without prejudice. Then the action in which this appeal was taken was filed in the same court.

This action proceeded to…