Eastham v. Nationwide Mutual Insurance

This cause came on to be heard upon the appeal, the transcript of the docket, journal entries and original papers from the Hamilton County Court of Common Pleas, the transcriptof the proceedings, and the briefs and the argument of counsel.

Plaintiffs-appellees, Ed Eastham, individually, as father and next of kin of Robert Eastham and as administrator of the estate of Robert Eastham, and Lora Eastham, as mother and next of kin of Robert Eastham, filed a complaint against defendant-appellant, Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company (Nationwide), and James Strausbaugh which alleged bad faith in the…