AKC, INC. v. UNITED SPECIALTY INS.

No. 2020-0405.

187 N.E.3d 501 (2021)

166 Ohio St.3d 460

2021-Ohio-3540

AKC, INC., d.b.a. Cleantech, Appellee, v. UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant, et al.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided October 6, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robinson Law Firm, L.L.C., and Emmett E. Robinson , for appellee.

Collins, Roche, Utley & Garner, L.L.C., Richard M. Garner , and James S. Kresge , for appellant.

Cavitch, Familo & Durkin Co., L.P.A., and Gregory E. O'Brien , Cleveland, urging reversal for amicus curiae Ohio Association of Civil Trial Attorneys.

Vorys, Sater, Seymour & Pease, L.L.P., and Natalia Steele , Cleveland, urging reversal for amici curiae Ohio Insurance Institute and American Property Casualty Insurance Association.


{¶ 1} In this case, we are asked for the first time to interpret a provision that is found in just about every commercial and personal-property insurance policy issued in Ohio. Specifically, we are asked to decide whether an exclusion that bars coverage for damage caused...

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