CINCINNATI INS. CO. v. PHILLIPS

No. 88-401.

44 Ohio St. 3d 163 (1989)

CINCINNATI INSURANCE COMPANY, APPELLEE, v. PHILLIPS ET AL., APPELLANTS.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided August 2, 1989.

Rehearing granted September 20, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Matthew J. Crehan and Thomas P. Erven, for appellee.

Young & Alexander Co., L.P.A., and Mark R. Chilson, for appeallants Phillipses.

John H. Metz, for appeallants Thompsons.

Hamilton, Kramer, Myers & Cheek, James R. Gallagher and Emerson Cheek III, urging affirmance for amicus curiae, State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co.


HOLMES, J.

All parties in this case agree that the liability limits of the Phillipses' policy are at least $200,000, i.e., $100,000 each for the bodily injuries suffered by Mr. Thompson and for the bodily injuries of Mrs. Thompson. The sole issue before us is whether the language within the policy provides for separate maximum coverages of $100,000 each for Mr. Thompson's survivorship claim and for the wrongful death action filed by Mrs. Thompson as the personal...

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