State Court of Appeals / Ohio Ct. App.

GNFH, Inc. v. West American Insurance

Decided June 1, 2007. Mike Fain wrote the opinion for the court.

873 N.E.2d 345 · Cited 106 times

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Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

Preferred Risk Insurance v. Gill · 30 Ohio St. 3d 108
Gearing v. Nationwide Insurance · 76 Ohio St. 3d 34
Harasyn v. Normandy Metals, Inc. · 49 Ohio St. 3d 173
Doe v. Shaffer · 2000 Ohio 186
Talbert v. Continental Casualty Co. · 811 N.E.2d 1169
McGuffin v. Zaremba Contracting · 849 N.E.2d 315
Physicians Insurance v. Swanson · 58 Ohio St. 3d 189
Osborne v. Lyles · 63 Ohio St. 3d 326
Buckeye Union Insurance v. New England Insurance · 1999 Ohio 67
Motorists Mutual Insurance v. Trainor · 33 Ohio St. 2d 41
Hampel v. Food Ingredients Specialties, Inc. · 89 Ohio St. 3d 169
Broadnax v. Greene Credit Service · 694 N.E.2d 167
Smith v. Five Rivers Metroparks · 134 Ohio App. 3d 754
Long v. Tokai Bank of California · 682 N.E.2d 1052
Colter v. Spanky's Doll House, Unpublished Decision (1-27-2006) · 2006 Ohio 408
Cincinnati Ins. v. Colelli Assoc., Unpublished Decision (9-8-2004) · 2004 Ohio 4726

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McDaniel v. Daly, 22453 (5-2-2008) · 2008 Ohio 2080
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Carter v. Trotwood-Madison City Bd. Ed., 22830 (4-10-2009) · 2009 Ohio 1769
Peh v. Kollin · 158 N.E.3d 1057
State ex rel. Bennett v. Dayton Pub. Schools Bd. of Edn. · 177 N.E.3d 648
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