Case ID: ohio-law-abs_4/html/0869-11.html
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Author: {"author": "MATTHIAS, J.", "license": "Public Domain", "url": "https://static.case.law/"}
Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

No. 19766
    The Amsterdam Casualty Co. v. Abraham Nadler.
    Error to the Court of Appeals of Mahoning' County.
    723. LIFE INSURANCE — 1. Liability of insurer under 9510-3, 4 for bodily injury or death, from negligence of insured.
    2. Husband cannot maintain action for loss of society and services of wife resulting from her bodily injury caused by insured’s negligence.
    1104. STATUTES — Copied from another state, presumed to have been adopted with prior construction in that state.
   MATTHIAS, J.

1. The benefits of the provisions of Sections 9510-3 and 9510-4, General Code, are limited to persons who suffer bodily injury as the result of the negligence of one carrying insurance covering such loss and damage.

2. A husband cannot maintain an action against an insurance company to recover damages for the loss of the society and services of his wife resulting from her bodily injury caused by the negligence of the assured.

3. Where a statute is adopted from another state, which, previous to such adoption, had been construed by the court of that state it is presumed to have been adopted with the construction so given it.

Judgment reversed.

Marshall, CJ., Jones, Day, Allen, Kinkade and Robinson, JJ., concur.