ADVENT v. ALLSTATE INS. CO.

Nos. 2006-2271 and 2006-2393.

118 Ohio St.3d 248 (2008)

2008-Ohio-2333

ADVENT, EXR., Appellant, v. ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellee, et al.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided May 20, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. Gonzales, L.L.C., and John M. Gonzales, for appellant.

Lane, Alton & Horst, L.L.C., Rick E. Marsh, and Monica L. Waller, for appellee.

Mark Segreti Jr.; and Paul W. Flowers Co., L.P.A., and Paul W. Flowers, urging reversal for amicus curiae Ohio Academy of Trial Lawyers.

Gallagher, Gams, Pryor, Tallan & Littrell, L.L.P., and James R. Gallagher, urging affirmance for amicus curiae Ohio Association of Civil Trial Attorneys.


CUPP, J.

{¶ 1} The issue presented in this case is whether the versions of R.C. 3937.18 and 3937.31 in effect on September 12, 2002, permitted modification of an automobile insurance policy's uninsured- and underinsured-motorist (hereinafter "UM") coverage at the beginning of the policy-renewal period within the two-year statutory guarantee period.

{¶ 2} Because the two-year guarantee period began after September...

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