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Franklin County Appeals Court Rules on "Dimished Value" of Vehicles

A state appeals court has ruled that Ohio auto insurance companies must pay motorists for more than just the cost of repairing their damaged vehicles.

Consumers advocates are hailing the decision as a victory, but the insurance industry warns of higher premiums if the ruling stands. Ohio Public Radio's Bill Cohen reports.