SUVER v. PERSONAL SERVICE INS. CO.

No. 82-1819.

11 Ohio St. 3d 6 (1984)

SUVER, EXRX., APPELLANT, v. PERSONAL SERVICE INSURANCE COMPANY, APPELLEE.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided May 2, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Volkema & Scherner and Mr. Hans Scherner, for appellant.

Mr. William C. Ailes and Mr. Stanley L. Myers, for appellee.


WILLIAM B. BROWN, J.

The issue presented by this case is whether an injured third party can state a claim for compensatory and punitive damages against an issuer of a financial responsibility bond for the malicious and willful failure to pay the amount of the bond. The court of appeals concluded that the responsibility of the surety was discharged when it paid the face amount of the bond. In light of the purpose of and...

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