SHRADER v. EQUITABLE LIFE ASSUR. SOC.

No. 85-184.

20 Ohio St. 3d 41 (1985)

SHRADER, APPELLEE, v. EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES; WOLFORD ET AL., TRUSTEES, APPELLANTS.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided November 27, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Albers & Albers and James S. Albers, for appellee. Vorys, Sater, Seymour & Pease, John C. Elam, James E. Phillips and F. James Foley, for appellants.


DOUGLAS, J.

I

The first issue in this case is whether R.C. 2105.19, dealing with persons prohibited from benefiting from the death of another, is applicable in this case. That provision states:

"(A) No person who is convicted of or pleads guilty to a violation of or complicity in the violation of section 2903.01 [aggravated murder], 2903.02 [murder], or 2903.03 [voluntary manslaughter] of the Revised Code * * *

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