Case Title: Coffield v. Allstate Ins. Co.

Citation: 2001-Ohio-1325

Docket Number: 20010342

State: ohio

Court: Ohio Supreme Court

Date: 2001-09-19T00:00:00Z

Document:
[Cite as Coffield v. Allstate Ins. Co., 93 Ohio St.3d 190, 2001-Ohio-
1325] 
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COFFIELD, APPELLANT, v. ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY, APPELLEE. 
[Cite as Coffield v. Allstate Ins. Co. (2001), 93 Ohio St.3d 190.] 
Motion for reconsideration granted — Discretionary appeal allowed — Court of 
appeals’ judgment reversed and cause remanded on authority of Clark v. 
Scarpelli and Littrell v. Wigglesworth. 
(No. 01-342 — Submitted July 17, 2001 — Decided September 19, 2001.) 
APPEAL from the Court of Appeals for Portage County, No. 99-P-0060. 
ON MOTION FOR RECONSIDERATION. 
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The motion for this court to reconsider its judgment denying a discretionary 
appeal in Coffield v. Allstate Ins. Co. (2001), 91 Ohio St.3d 1528, 747 N.E.2d 253, is 
granted. 
 
The discretionary appeal is allowed. 
 
The judgment of the court of appeals is reversed, and the cause is remanded on 
the authority of Clark v. Scarpelli (2001), 91 Ohio St.3d 271, 744 N.E.2d 719, and 
Littrell v. Wigglesworth (2001), 91 Ohio St.3d 425, 746 N.E.2d 1077. 
 
DOUGLAS, RESNICK, F.E. SWEENEY and PFEIFER, JJ., concur. 
 
MOYER, C.J., COOK and LUNDBERG STRATTON, JJ., dissent. 
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LUNDBERG STRATTON, J., dissenting.  I dissent and would affirm the judgment 
of the court of appeals. 
 
MOYER, C.J., and COOK, J., concur in the foregoing dissenting opinion. 
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Friedman, Domiano & Smith Co., L.P.A., Jeffrey H. Friedman and Stephen S. 
Vanek, for appellant. 
 
Perantinides & Nolan Co., L.P.A., Chris T. Nolan and Peter D. Janos, for 
appellee. 
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