Legal Opinion

Fuerstenberg v. Mowell

Ohio Court of Appeals

Decided May 5, 1978No. OT-78-1PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtPotter, P. J.

This appeal involves the validity and construction of a medical payment clause in an insurance policy which provides in pertinent part that the insurer will “pay reasonable medical expenses incurred for services furnished within one year from the date of the accident.” We hold that the policy language is clear and unambiguous and that the words, when given their fair and natural import, do not contravene public policy and, therefore, affirm the trial court’s decision that appellants could not recover from their insurer the expenses they incurred for medical services furnished more than one…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Rhoades v. Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United StatesOhio Supreme Court · 1978
  2. Fidelity & Casualty Co. v. Hartzell Bros.Ohio Supreme Court · 1924
  3. Pilot Life Insurance v. StephensCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1958
  4. Czarnecki v. American Indemnity CompanySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1963
  5. Farr v. Travelers Indemnity Co.New York Supreme Court · 1975

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Eagle-Picher Industries, Inc. v. Liberty Mutual InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1982
  2. Wheeler v. Dynamic Engineering, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1995
  3. Eagle-Picher Industries, Inc. v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, Eagle-Picher Industries, Inc. v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, Philip Alan Froude, Eagle-Picher Industries, Inc. v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, American Motorists Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1982
  4. United States v. A.C. Strip and Strip, Fargo, Schulman and Hoppers Company, Lpa, Cross v. Home Insurance Company, Third Party Pacific Employers Insurance Co., Third-Party Defendant-Appellee-CrossCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1989
  5. Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corp. v. American Centennial Insurance Co.Lucas County Court of Common Pleas · 1995

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