Williams v. Southern General Insurance

Smith, Judge.

Williams filed an action on a policy of automobile insurance issued to him by Southern General, seeking recovery for collision damage to his vehicle suffered on March 10, 1987. Southern General filed a motion for summary judgment, contending that Williams failed to comply with the provisions of the policy with respect to filing a proof of loss and complying with an appraisal clause. The trial court granted summary judgment in favor of Southern General, and Williams appeals.

Williams admits that he failed to file a sworn statement in proof of loss within 60 days of the loss as…