ZANCO, INC. v. MICHIGAN MUT. INS. CO.

No. 83-1278.

11 Ohio St. 3d 114 (1984)

ZANCO, INC., APPELLANT, v. MICHIGAN MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, APPELLEE.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided June 13, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Davis & Young Co., L.P.A., Mr. Martin J. Murphy and Mr. Paul D. Eklund, for appellant.

Mansour, Gavin, Gerlack & Manos Co., L.P.A., Mr. Julius R. Gerlack and Mr. Jeffrey L. Tasse, for appellee.


Per Curiam.

In its first proposition of law, Zanco argues that an insurer owes a duty to defend its insured if the pleading against the insured contains allegations which are vague, ambiguous, nebulous or incomplete such that a potential for coverage exists. This rule has recently been adopted in Ohio. In Willoughby Hills v. Cincinnati Ins. Co. (1984), 9 Ohio St.3d 177, this court held that "[w]here...

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