Meadows v. EMPLOYERS'FIRE INS. CO.

MILLER, Chief Justice:

The appellant in this case, Acel Meadows, brings this appeal to challenge the lower court’s dismissal of a suit brought by Meadows against The Employers’ Fire Insurance Company. Meadows and the insurer had contracted in 1971 for the latter to insure a building owned by the appellant, and the building subsequently burned on or about April 15, 1972. Meadows’ insurance claim was denied on October 17, 1972. On February 21, 1979, he filed suit to collect on the policy. The Circuit Court of Braxton County dismissed the appellant’s suit, holding that the action was barred by…