BEASLEY, Judge.
The issue is whether a release executed by the insured bars a claim for statutory penalty and attorney fees against the insurer under OCGA § 33-34-6 (b).
Defendant Admiral Insurance Company issued a fire insurance policy on a commercial building and contents owned by plaintiff Jones. Two weeks after the effective date of the policy, the building and its contents were damaged by fire. Sixty-one days after the insurer received Jones' demand...
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