Legal Opinion

Davidson v. Motorists Mutual Insurance

Ohio Supreme Court

Decided April 11, 2001No. Nos. 00-132 and 00-170PublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Francis E. Sweeney, Sr., J.

On September 26, 1995, plaintiff-appellee Gerald Davidson sustained serious injuries in an automobile collision caused by the negligence of Gary Cusick. At the time of the accident, Cusick had in effect a $100,000 liability insurance policy issued by Farmer’s Insurance. Davidson was paid the full policy limit.

He then sought underinsured motorist coverage from his own motor vehicle insurance carrier, defendant-appellant Motorists Mutual Insurance Company (“Motorists”). According to Motorists, appellee made a claim under the uninsured motorist portion of his own…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Abate v. Pioneer Mutual Casualty Co.Ohio Supreme Court · 1970
  2. Herzog v. National American InsuranceCalifornia Supreme Court · 1970
  3. Kalish v. Trans World Airlines, Inc.Ohio Supreme Court · 1977
  4. Cincinnati Indemnity Co. v. MartinOhio Supreme Court · 1999
  5. Selander v. Erie Insurance GroupOhio Supreme Court · 1999

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3Cited by31 opinions

  1. Hopkins v. DyerOhio Supreme Court · 2004
  2. Edith Lee-Lipstreu Edwin Lipstreu v. Chubb Group of Insurance Companies Federal Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2003
  3. Hillyer v. State Farm Fire & Casualty Co.Ohio Supreme Court · 2002
  4. Davidson v. Motorists Mut. Ins. Co.Ohio Supreme Court · 2001
  5. Darrel Henry, Plaintiff-Appellee/cross-Appellant v. Wausau Business Insurance Co., Defendant-Appellant/cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2003

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