HOWELL v. COLONIAL PENN INS. CO.

No. 86-6184.

842 F.2d 821 (1987)

Bobby HOWELL, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. COLONIAL PENN INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided December 8, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Randy Hillhouse (argued), Freemon and Hillhouse, Lawrenceburg, Tenn., for plaintiff-appellant.

Clayton Farnham, Drew, Ecky and Farnham, Atlanta, Ga., Paul B. Plant, H. Michael Bagley (argued), Lawrenceburg, Tenn., for defendant-appellee.

Before MARTIN, JONES and BOGGS, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

The plaintiff, Bobby Howell, brought this diversity action against the defendant, Colonial Penn Insurance Company ("Colonial Penn"), for failure to pay on a homeowner's insurance policy. The district court granted summary judgment for the insurance company on the basis of section 56-7-103 of the Tennessee Code, Tenn.Code Ann. § 56-7-103 (1980), and the case law interpreting that section. Finding no error...

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