LUMBERMENS MUT. CAS. CO. v. THOMAS

No. 07-CA-58947.

555 So.2d 67 (1989)

LUMBERMENS MUTUAL CASUALTY COMPANY v. J. Corrigan THOMAS, Deposit Savings Bank and First Guaranty Savings and Loan Association.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

December 13, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence C. Gunn, Jr., Hattiesburg, for appellant.

Frank D. Montague, Montague Pittman & Schwartz, Hattiesburg, for appellees.

Before ROY NOBLE LEE, C.J., and PRATHER and SULLIVAN, JJ.


PRATHER, Justice, for the Court:

This appeal involves a fire insurance policy containing provisions that protect a mortgagee's interest in insured property destroyed by fire. The question presented is whether the mortgagee timely gave notice to the insurer of a material change of occupancy or a material increase of hazard. The trial court found that a timely notice was given, and this Court affirms.

Lumbermens Mutual Casualty Company (Lumbermens) brought this...

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