Georgia Mutual Insurance Company v. Meadors

Stolz, Judge.

Meadors, as the lienholder on a dump truck, required that the owner purchase insurance therefor from Preston Insurance Agency, who placed the coverage with Georgia Mutual Ins. Co. through the latter’s general agent. Twice Meadors repossessed the truck, resold it, and had insurance coverage procured as before. Thereafter, upon Meadors’ filing of a loss claim on the contract, the insurer, Georgia Mutual, denied liability and refused payment on the ground that the description in the application was a pickup truck, rather than a dump truck. Meadors sued Georgia Mutual and its alleged…