ATTALLAH v. MIDWESTERN INDEMN. CO.

No. 54007.

49 Ohio App. 3d 146 (1988)

ATTALLAH, APPELLANT, v. MIDWESTERN INDEMNITY COMPANY, APPELLEE.

Court of Appeals of Ohio, Cuyahoga County.

Decided June 20, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank J. McNally and Thomas G. McNally, for appellant.

Gary W. Johnson and Kojo O. Agyeman, for appellee.


MARKUS, J.

The plaintiff-insured appeals from a summary judgment which dismissed her fire loss claim against the defendant-insurer. To support that judgment, the insurer argues that its contract and public policy bar recovery because the insured's husband hired the arsonist who caused the loss. However, the insured did not lose her right to payment unless (a) her husband instigated the arson of the insured store, and (b) he was then her business partner or joint adventurer...

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