Fulmer v. Insura Prop. & Cas. Co.

[This decision has been published in Ohio Official Reports at 94 Ohio St.3d 85.] FULMER, APPELLANT, v. INSURA PROPERTY & CASUALTY COMPANY, D.B.A. THE SHELBY INSURANCE GROUP, APPELLEE. [Cite as Fulmer v. Insura Prop. & Cas. Co.,

2002-Ohio-64] Insurance—Underinsured motorist coverage—Insured gives underinsurance carrier notice of a tentative settlement prior to release—Release will not preclude recovery of underinsurance benefits, when—Insured satisfies exhaustion requirement in underinsured motorist provision in insurance policy, when. (No. 00-1788—Submitted October 3, 2001—Decided January 16,…