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LANDIS v. GRANGE MUT. INS. CO.

No. 97-707.

82 Ohio St.3d 339 (1998)

LANDIS ET AL., APPELLEES AND CROSS-APPELLANTS, v. GRANGE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, APPELLANT AND CROSS-APPELLEE.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided July 15, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Murray & Murray Co., L.P.A., James T. Murray and Joseph A. Zannieri, for appellees and cross-appellants.

Buckingham, Doolittle & Burroughs, Donald A. Powell and Robert L. Tucker, for appellant and cross-appellee.

Clark, Perdue, Roberts & Scott and Edward L. Clark, urging affirmance on the appeal for amicus curiae Ohio Academy of Trial Lawyers.

Mazanec, Raskin & Ryder Co., L.P.A., and Edwin J. Hollern, urging reversal in part on the appeal for amicus curiae Great American Insurance Companies.

PFEIFER, J.

Two separate issues are raised in the controversy before us: (1) whether Landis is entitled to prejudgment interest pursuant to R.C. 1343.03(A) and (2) whether Grange is liable for the attorney fees that Landis incurred pursuant to a contingency fee contract. For the reasons that follow, we answer the first question in the affirmative and the second question in the negative, and address each question separately.

R.C. 1343.03(A) states that "when...

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