GREAT SOUTHWEST FIRE INS. CO. v. STONE

79-897.

402 So.2d 899 (1981)

GREAT SOUTHWEST FIRE INSURANCE CO. v. Jim STONE.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

July 24, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Benjamin R. Rice of Williams, Spurrier & Rice, Huntsville, for appellant.

Audrey L. Roberts, Huntsville, for appellee.


MADDOX, Justice.

Was it error for the trial court to grant an insured's motion for a directed verdict as to his insurer's affirmative defenses of arson, willful concealment of facts, or misrepresentation? That is the critical question presented by the insurer's appeal.

The facts, succinctly stated, are as follows:

Appellee Jim Stone was the operator of a nightclub in Huntsville which was damaged by fire. Great Southwest Fire Insurance Company refused...

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