ALLSTATE INS. CO. v. CLEVELAND ELEC. ILLUMINATING CO.

No. 2007-0452.

119 Ohio St.3d 301 (2008)

2008-Ohio-3917

ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant, v. CLEVELAND ELECTRIC ILLUMINATING COMPANY, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided August 12, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Grotefeld & Hoffmann, L.L.P., Lynn K. Weaver, and Mark S. Grotefeld; and McCarthy, Lebit, Crystal & Liffman Co., L.P.A., and Leslie E. Wargo, for appellant.

Calfee, Halter & Griswold, L.L.P., Thomas I. Michals, and Anthony F. Stringer, for appellee.


PFEIFER, J.

{¶ 1} Appellant Allstate Insurance Company contends that the trial court had jurisdiction to determine its subrogation claim against appellee Cleveland Electric Illuminating Company ("CEI"). Allstate alleged that CEI was negligent in failing to respond to a customer's service call and that Allstate was obligated to pay claims to two of its insureds when a fire and property damage occurred. This case comes down to a simple...

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