EATON CORP. v. ALLSTATE INS. CO.

No. 101654.

2015-Ohio-2034

EATON CORPORATION, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, v. ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY, ET AL. DEFENDANTS-APPELLEES [Appeal by First State Insurance Company, Defendants-Appellants].

Court of Appeals of Ohio, Eighth District, Cuyahoga County.

Released and Journalized: May 28, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy D. Johnson , Gregory E. O'Brien , Cavitch, Familo & Durkin Co., L.P.A., 1300 East Ninth Street, 20th Floor, Cleveland, Ohio 44114; James P. Ruggeri , Shipman & Goodwin, L.L.P., 1875 K Street, N.W., Suite 600, Washington D.C. 20006, Attorneys for Appellant.

Julie A. Perkins , Anthony J. Lacerva , Tim L. Collins , Collins & Scanlon, L.L.P., 3300 Terminal Tower, 50 Public Square, Cleveland, Ohio 44113; Kay M. Brady , Samantha L. Brutout , John T. Waldron , K & L Gates Center, 210 Sixth Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15222, Attorneys for Appellees, Eaton Corporation.

Michelle J. Sheehan , Reminger Co., L.P.A., 101 West Prospect Avenue, Suite 1400, Midland Building, Cleveland, Ohio 44115, Allstate Insurance Company.

Alba General Insurance Co., et al., c/o Mendes & Mount L.L.P., 750 Seventh Avenue, New York, New York 10019., Alba General Insurance Co., et al.

John I. Grossbart , Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal, L.L.P., 8000 Sears Tower, Chicago, Illinois 60606, David Ross , Holly M. Wilson , Reminger Company, L.P.A., 1400 Midland Building, 101 West Prospect Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio 44115., Arrowood Indemnity Company.

Michael J. Baughman , Cohn & Baughman, 333 W. Wacker Drive, Suite 900, Chicago, Illinois 60606, David J. Fagnilli , Davis & Young, 1200 Fifth Third Center, 600 Superior Avenue, E., Cleveland, Ohio 44114; Richard C.O. Rezie , Gallagher Sharp , Bulkley Building, Sixth Floor, 1501 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio 44115, Century Indemnity Company.

John R. Gerstein , Merril J. Hirsh , Steven W. McNutt , Troutman Sanders, L.L.P., 401 9th Street, N.W., Suite 1000, Washington, D.C. 20004., Columbia Casualty Company, et al.

Anna Marie Sosso , 5500 Corporate Drive, Suite 150, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15237., Employees Mutual Casualty Company.

Gary W. Johnson , Weston Hurd, L.L.P., The Tower at Erieview, 1301 East Ninth Street, Suite 1900, Cleveland, Ohio 44114., Executive Risk Indemnity, Inc.

Robert D. Anderle , Daniel F. Gourash , Jazmyn J. Stover , Seeley, Savidge, Ebert & Gourash Company, L.L.P., 26600 Detroit Road, 3rd Floor, Cleveland, Ohio 44145, Federal Insurance Company.

James R. Murray , Todd Rowe , Trressler, L.L.P., 233 South Wacker Drive, 22nd Floor, Chicago, Illinois 60606, David A. Schaefer , McCarthy, Lebit, Crystal & Liffman Company, 101 West Prospect Avenue, 1800 Midland Building, Cleveland, Ohio 44115, Fireman's Fund Insurance Company, et al.

Dennis J. Bartek , Natalie M. Niese , Bartek Law Office, 2300 East Market Street, Suite E, Akron, Ohio 44312, Granite State Insurance Company, et al.

Corrine O. Lane , James P. Ruggeri , Shipman & Goodwin, L.L.P., 1875 K. Street, N.W., Suite 600, Washington, D.C. 20006, Edward B. Parks, II, Danielle S. Rosborough, 1133 Connecticut Avenue, N.W., Third Floor, Suite A, Washington, D.C. 20036., Hartford Accident & Indemnity Company.

National Casualty Company, 8877 North Gainey Center Drive, Scottsdale, Arizona 85258, National Casualty Company.

New Hampshire Insurance Company, 175 Water Street, 18th Floor, New York, New York 10038, New Hampshire Insurance Company.

Seth M. Jaffe , Laura S. McKay , Two Prudential Plaza, 180 North Stetson Avenue, Suite 3400, Chicago, Illinois 60601., North River Insurance Company, et al.

Carlos Del Carpio , James J. Hickey , Carroll, McNulty & Kull, L.L.C., 100 North Riverside Plaza, 21st Floor, Chicago, Illinois 60606, Larry C. Greathouse , Gallagher Sharp , Bulkley Building, 7th Floor, 1501 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio 44115, TIG Insurance Company.

Arthur M. Kaufman , Hahn, Loeser & Parks, L.L.P., 200 Public Square, Suite 2800, Cleveland, Ohio 44114, Oliver J. Dunford , Thompson Hine, L.L.P., 3900 Key Center, 127 Public Square, Cleveland, Ohio 44114 Travelers Casualty & Surety Company.

BEFORE: Blackmon, J., Keough, P.J., and Laster Mays, J.


JOURNAL ENTRY AND OPINION

{¶1} Appellant First State Insurance Company ("First State") appeals the trial court's denial of its motion for stay and assigns the following error for our review:

I. The trial court erred in denying First State's motion under R.C. § 2711.02 to stay the...

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