Morris v. Investment Life Ins. Co. of America

The question presented to this court is whether a stockholder in an insurance company which has been taken over by the Superintendent of Insurance pursuant to Chapter 3903 of the Eevised Code should be permitted to intervene in the conservatorship proceedings. However, before that is determined, we must consider whether the denial of the attempted intervention is an appealable order.

On the threshold question of appealability, Section 2505.02 is controlling. It provides, in part, as follows: “ * # * an order affecting a substantial right made in a special proceeding * * * is a final order…