Insured’s Misrepresentations To Insurer Result In Summary Judgment Ruling

Mealey's (March 11, 2022, 8:19 AM EST) -- DELTA, Ark. — An insurer did not breach the terms of a homeowners insurance policy when it denied coverage to its insured for fire damage because no genuine issues of material fact exist disputing the insurer’s contention that the insured issued material misrepresentations in his application for insurance and during the claim investigation, a federal judge in Arkansas ruled March 7 in granting the insurer’s motion for summary judgment....