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Ohio Supreme Court· 3/30/1988

Bogan v. Progressive Casualty Insurance

Citations

  • 36 Ohio St. 3d 22
  • 521 N.E.2d 447
  • 1988 Ohio LEXIS 73

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • concluding that the policy’s exhaustion clause “is a valid precondition to coverage under such policy.”
  • construing a subrogation clause constructed and phrased similarly to those at issue here
  • \[A]n insurer may not avoid coverage by unreasonably refusing to consent to a settlement....\
  • “The exhaustion clause must be construed as ... a threshold requirement and not a barrier to [UIM] coverage”
  • overruled in part on other grounds by Ferrando v. Auto-Owners Mut. Ins. Co., 98 Ohio St.3d 186, 781 N.E.2d 927 (2002)
  • “[T]he Bogans’ grant of a full and final release to the [tortfeasors] effectively destroyed Progressive’s subrogation right to recover from the [tortfeasors] any money paid to the Bogans.”

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Judges: Brown, Douglas, Holmes, Locher, Moyer, Sweeney, Wright

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