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[Cite as Uzhca v. Derham, 100 Ohio St.3d 323, 2003-Ohio-6422.]

UZHCA, APPELLANT, v. DERHAM; GREAT NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY ET
AL., APPELLEES.
[Cite as Uzhca v. Derham, 100 Ohio St.3d 323, 2003-Ohio-6422.]
Insurance -- Automobile liability insurance -- Uninsured/underinsured motorist
coverage -- Employer's commercial automobile liability policy covers
loss sustained by employee only if his loss occurs within the course and
scope of employment -- Court of appeals' judgment affirmed on authority
of Westfield Ins. Co. v. Galatis.
(No. 2002-0850 -- Submitted May 13, 2003 -- Decided December 17, 2003.)
APPEAL from the Court of Appeals for Montgomery County, No. 19106, 2002-
Ohio-1814.
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The judgment of the court of appeals is affirmed on the authority of
Westfield Ins. Co. v. Galatis, 100 Ohio St.3d 216, 2003-Ohio-5849, 797 N.E.2d
1256.

MOYER, C.J., FORD, SUNDERMANN, LUNDBERG STRATTON and O'CONNOR,
JJ., concur.
F.E. SWEENEY and PFEIFER, JJ., dissent.

DONALD R. FORD, J., of the Eleventh Appellate District, sitting for
RESNICK, J.
J. HOWARD SUNDERMANN JR., J., of the First Appellate District, sitting for
COOK, J.
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Thomas, Botros, Kollin & Schulte, L.L.C., Michael R. Thomas and
Richard W. Schulte, for appellant.

SUPREME COURT OF OHIO

Gallagher, Sharp, Fulton & Norman and Jay Clinton Rice, for appellees
Great Northern Insurance Company and Federal Insurance Company.

Reminger & Reminger Co., L.P.A., and Peter J. Stackpole, for appellee
Liberty Mutual Insurance Company.

Boyk & Crossmock, L.L.C., and Steven L. Crossmock, urging reversal for
amicus curiae Ohio Academy of Trial Lawyers.

Brickler & Eckler, L.L.P., Kurtis A. Tunnell, Anne Marie Sferra and
Robert Katz, urging affirmance for amicus curiae American Insurance
Association.
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