NIX v. SENTRY INS.


666 S.W.2d 462 (1983)

Robert E. NIX, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SENTRY INSURANCE, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Tennessee, Western Section, at Knoxville.

Application for Permission to Appeal Denied October 31, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Glen R. Claiborne and David L. Buuck, Knoxville, for plaintiff-appellant.

W. Kyle Carpenter, Knoxville, Clayton H. Farnham, Atlanta, Ga., for defendant-appellee.


Application for Permission to Appeal Denied by Supreme Court October 31, 1983.

NEARN, Presiding Judge, Western Section.

In October, 1979, the home of the plaintiff Robert E. Nix was destroyed by fire. The defendant insurer refused to pay for the loss and this suit by Nix was the result of that failure. The insurer defended the suit on the grounds of arson and material misrepresentation. The Trial Judge held that the proof failed to show that plaintiff was...

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