Case Title: Richard v. Nationwide Mut. Ins. Co.

Citation: 2004-Ohio-200

Docket Number: 20030671

State: ohio

Court: Ohio Supreme Court

Date: 2004-02-04T00:00:00Z

Document:
[Cite as Richard v. Nationwide Mut. Ins. Co., 101 Ohio St.3d 97, 2004-Ohio-200.] 
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RICHARD ET AL., APPELLEES, v. NATIONWIDE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, 
APPELLANT, ET AL. 
[Cite as Richard v. Nationwide Mut. Ins. Co., 101 Ohio St.3d 97, 2004-Ohio-
200.] 
Motor 
vehicles 
— 
Construction 
of 
a 
contract 
endorsement 
for 
uninsured/underinsured motorist coverage — Court of appeals’ judgment 
reversed on authority of Saunders v. Mortensen. 
(No. 2003-0671 — Submitted January 14, 2004 — Decided February 4, 2004.) 
APPEAL from the Court of Appeals for Franklin County, No. 02AP-140, 2003-
Ohio-1179. 
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The judgment of the court of appeals is reversed as to the 
Nationwide automobile policy only on the authority of Saunders v. Mortensen, 
101 Ohio St.3d 86, 2004-Ohio-24, 801 N.E.2d 452. 
 
MOYER, C.J., LUNDBERG STRATTON, O’CONNOR and O’DONNELL, JJ., 
concur. 
 
RESNICK, F.E. SWEENEY and PFEIFER, JJ., dissent. 
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Clark, Perdue, Roberts & Scott and Glen R. Pritchard, for appellees. 
 
Price & Jones, Grey W. Jones and Cheryl L. Ryan, for appellant. 
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