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HOUNSHELL v. AMERICAN STATES INS. CO.

No. 80-1522.

67 Ohio St. 2d 427 (1981)

HOUNSHELL ET AL., APPELLEES, v. AMERICAN STATES INSURANCE COMPANY, APPELLANT, ET AL.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided August 5, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rudd, Silverberg, Zaharieff & Orlins Co., L.P.A., Mr. J. Gordon Rudd, Mr. Eric Silverberg and Mr. David A. Orlins, for appellees.

Messrs. Ulmer, Berne, Laronge, Glickman & Curtis, Mr. Marvin L. Karp, Messrs. Bieser, Greer & Landis and Mr. Howard P. Krisher, for appellant.

HOLMES, J.

It is our view that the majority of the Court of Appeals applied the correct law to the facts presented in this cause.

There seems to be no dispute here that an insurance contract may lawfully limit the time within which a suit may be brought on that contract of insurance if the period fixed in the policy is not unreasonable. Appel v. Cooper Ins. Co. (1907), 76 Ohio St. 52. Such provisions are valid even though the limitation

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