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STATE FARM AUTO. INS. CO. v. ALEXANDER

No. 90-1728.

62 Ohio St.3d 397 (1992)

STATE FARM AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY, APPELLEE, v. ALEXANDER, APPELLANT.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided January 15, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Buckingham, Doolittle & Burroughs and David W. Hilkert, for appellee.

Scanlon & Henretta Co., L.P.A., and J. Thomas Henretta, for appellant.

HERBERT R. BROWN, J.

The sole issue before the court is whether State Farm may, by policy definition, eliminate uninsured and underinsured motorist coverage to persons injured in a motor vehicle accident where the claim or claims of such persons arise from causes of action that are recognized by Ohio tort law. For the reasons which follow, we hold that it may not.

The State Farm insurance policy sets forth underinsured and uninsured motorist coverage in a...

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