BURCHARD v. NATIONWIDE AGRIBUSINESS INS. CO., 101 Ohio St.3d 62 (2004)

2004-Ohio-5, 800 N.E.2d 1161

BURCHARD ET AL., APPELLEES, v. NATIONWIDE AGRIBUSINESS INSURANCE COMPANY, APPELLANT.

No. 2003-1683.Supreme Court of Ohio.Submitted December 1, 2003.
Decided January 14, 2004.

Appeal from the Court of Appeals for Medina County, No. 03CA0007-M, 2003-Ohio-4147.

RESNICK, F.E. SWEENEY and PFEIFER, JJ., dissent.

MOYER, C.J., LUNDBERG STRATTON, O’CONNOR and O’DONNELL, JJ., concur.

{¶ 1} The discretionary appeal is allowed.

{¶ 2} The judgment of the court of appeals is reversed, and the cause is remanded to the trial court on the authority o Westfield Ins. Co. v. Galatis, 100 Ohio St.3d 216, 2003-Ohio-5849, 797 N.E.2d 1256.

Apicella Trapp, F.M. Apicella and Mary Jane Trapp, for appellees.

Williams, Sennett Scully Co., L.P.A., James A. Sennett and Deitri E. Villarreal, for appellant.