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escape clause in Ohio

6 Ohio opinions name it 3 courts 1957–2022 1 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Ohio courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (2)

CaseFollowedCited
State Farm Mutual Automobile Ins. v. Home Indemnity Ins.green
ohio · 1970 · cited in 4 Ohio opinions naming this issue, 2000–2022
2 sentences

2005Co. (1970), 23 Ohio St.2d 45 , the Supreme Court of Ohio addressed a situation in which the injured insured was entitled to liability coverage under two different policies, one of which contained an escape clause and the other of which contained an excess clause.

2001Co. (1970), 23 Ohio St.2d 45 , 52 O.O.2d 170 , 261 N.E.2d 128 , the general rule provides that — in cases involving two applicable insurance policies — where one policy contains an excess clause and the other policy contains an escape clause, the excess clause is given effect, and the policy containing the escape clause is held to provide the primary coverage. {¶ b} But, see, Monroe Guar.

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Engler v. Stafford, L-06-1257 (5-11-2007)green
ohioctapp · 2007 · cited in 1 Ohio opinions naming this issue, 2008–2008
1 sentence

2008See Engler v. Stafford , Lucas App. No. L-06-1257, 2007-Ohio-2256 ; Lighting Rod Mut.

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Ohio. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (1)

CaseCitedYears
Grasberger v. Liebert & Obert, Inc. green
pa · 1939
1 sentence

1957Co., 103 Fed. (2nd) 345; Grasberger v. Liebert and Obert, Inc., 335 Pa. 491 , 6 A. (2d) 925.

11957–1957

Where else courts name it

MO 133 (1973–2024) CA 57 (1966–2025) OR 46 (1968–2026) IL 31 (1970–2018) IA 12 (1970–2023) PA 10 (1970–2017) TX 10 (1960–2022) MA 8 (1953–2005) AZ 8 (1971–2014) FL 8 (1963–2010) MD 7 (1935–2025) LA 7 (1986–2018) MI 7 (1970–2000) WI 7 (1977–2025) OH 6 (1957–2022) NJ 6 (1981–2019) KY 6 (1974–2024) IN 5 (1982–2007) CT 5 (1991–2001) MS 5 (1971–2017) WA 4 (1994–2011) CO 4 (1993–2025) NY 4 (1952–2004) ND 3 (2002–2011) TN 3 (1992–2012) OK 2 (1997–1998) VA 2 (1968–1975) MT 2 (2002–2014) NC 2 (1993–2001) KS 2 (1997–2009)

Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.

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