WILLIAMS v. AETNA FIN. CO.

No. 97-1670.

83 Ohio St.3d 464 (1998)

WILLIAMS, APPELLEE, v. AETNA FINANCE COMPANY, D.B.A. ITT FINANCIAL SERVICES, APPELLANT.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided November 4, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William H. Blessing, for appellee.

Dinsmore & Shohl, Mark A. Vander Laan, M. Gabrielle Hils, Jeffrey R. Schaefer and Anthony J. Celebrezze, Jr., for appellant.

Dreher, Langer & Tomkies, L.L.P., Darrell L. Dreher and Jeffrey D. Quayle, urging reversal for amici curiae, Ohio Consumer Finance Association and Ohio Bankers Association.


ALICE ROBIE RESNICK, J.

This appeal presents four principal issues for our review: (1) whether the trial court properly denied ITT's motion to compel arbitration; (2) the propriety of the grounds for Williams's recovery against ITT, under a theory of civil conspiracy, upheld by the court of appeals; (3) whether ITT was found derivatively liable for punitive damages based on a third party's violations of the CSPA and HSSA; and (4) whether punitive damages...

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