Weber v. General Accident Fire & Life Assurance Corp.

This case is before the court on appeal from the Lucas County Court of Common Pleas which granted defendant-appellee’s motion for summary judgment.

The essential facts are not in dispute. On November 5, 1979, a fire occurred in the home of plaintiff-appellant, James A. Weber, which substantially destroyed the structure. Appellant’s home was covered for loss by fire under an insurance policy issued by defendant-appellee, General Accident Fire & Life Assurance Corporation. The policy set forth certain conditions and limitations for the coverage, of which the pertinent portions are as follows:

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