LAWLER v. FIREMAN'S FUND INS. CO.

No. 101CV503.

163 F.Supp.2d 841 (2001)

Erin E. LAWLER, Individually, and as the Administratrix of the Estate of Jeremy Lawler, Plaintiff, v. FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE, COMPANY, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. Ohio, Eastern Division.

August 28, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth L. Gibson, Weick, Gibson & Lowry, Cuyahoga Falls, OH, Stanley P. Aronson, Aronson & Associates, Akron, OH, for Eric E. Lawler.

Janice P. Aitken, Laura M. Faust, Ronald B. Lee, Roetzel & Andress, Akron, OH, Kimberly A. Brennan, Paul D. Eklund, Davis & Young, Cleveland, OH, for Fireman's Fund Insurance Co.

Thomas J. Wilson, Comstock, Springer & Wilson, Youngstown, OH, for State Farm Ins. Co.


OPINION

GWIN, District Judge.

With this case, the Court deals with the mess created by the Ohio Supreme Court's treatment of uninsured/underinsured motorist coverage. Ignoring Justice Douglas's observation that "common sense often makes good law," the Ohio Supreme Court has destroyed the crucial predictability needed to price and administer commercial business automobile and general commercial liability policies lines. Peak v. United States,

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