Opinion
No. 2009-0122.
March 25, 2009.
Certified Question of State Law, United States District Court, Northern District of Ohio, Eastern Division, Nos. 1.-08-CV-254, 1.08-CV-2083, and 5:08-CV-1917.
MOTION AND PROCEDURAL RULINGS.
On review of preliminary memoranda pursuant to S.Ct.Prac. R. XVIII(6). The court will answer the following question:
"Does Ohio Revised Code Section 3937.18, as amended in 2001 by S.B. 97 (effective October 31, 2001), permit insurers to include an express limitation of coverage in an automobile insurance policy that precludes payments made under Uninsured/Underinsured Motorist coverage for medical expenses that are paid or payable under the Medical Payments coverage purchased in the same policy?"
PFEIFER, J., dissents.