Legal Opinion

George S. Talley v. State Farm Fire and Casualty Company Homeside Lending, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided August 10, 2000No. 16-4062PublishedCited by 75 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

CLAY, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff, George S. Talley, appeals the judgment granting a motion for judgment as a matter of law under Fed.R.CivP. 50 to Defendants, State Farm Fire and Casualty Company and Homeside Lending, Inc., (collectively “State Farm”). Talley commenced this action to recover under an insurance policy issued by State Farm for losses he sustained in a fire. As an affirmative defense, State Farm asserted that Talley’s refusal to submit to an examination under oath constituted a breach of the terms of the insurance policy. Initially, State Farm moved for summary judgment…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Erie Railroad v. TompkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. Vandenbark v. Owens-Illinois Glass Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941
  3. Claflin v. Commonwealth InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1884
  4. Sharon Puckett, Cross-Appellee v. Tennessee Eastman Company, Cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1989
  5. Huddleston v. DwyerSupreme Court of the United States · 1944

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3Cited by75 opinions

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  3. Kevin W. Ziegler v. Ibp Hog Market, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2001
  4. Savedoff v. Access Group, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2008
  5. Pennington v. State Farm Mutual Automobile InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2009

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