Martin v. Dillow

Baird, Judge.

This cause comes before the court upon the appeal of Cincinnati Insurance Company (“CIC”) from the judgment of the Summit County Court of Common Pleas denying it any right to reimbursement of benefits it paid to its insured, the appellee, Barbara J. Martin. We reverse.

Martin was covered by automobile insurance issued by CIC when she was involved in an accident resulting in compensable injuries. Thereafter, pursuant to its policy obligation, CIC paid Martin $5,000 in medical benefits. When she received those benefits, Martin signed a medical subrogation agreement assigning to CIC…