Swift v. American Home Assurance Co.

Plaintiff Richard H. Smith appeals a summary judgment dismissing his suit against the errors and omissions carrier of his employer.

In 1969, while plaintiff was doing business as Swift Insurance Agency, the International Church of the Foursquare Gospel, Inc. (Church) requested the continued inclusion of the Church's parsonage under one of the three fire insurance policies then in force. In 1970, the fire insurance policy that covered the parsonage was replaced by plaintiff with another policy; however, it failed to include the parsonage. In 1971, plaintiff became an employee of Farmin,…