S & W PROPERTIES, INC. v. American Motorists Ins. Co.

These appeals concern a dispute over the insurance coverage on an office building that burned in Huntsville, Alabama, in 1990. S W Properties, Inc. (hereinafter "S W"), the insured, appeals from a summary judgment entered in favor of the insurer, American Motorists Insurance Company (hereinafter "American Motorists"), on S W's claims of bad faith and fraud. American Motorists cross-appeals from the judgment entered on a jury verdict in favor of S W on S W's breach of contract claim. We affirm as to both appeals.

S W is a "subchapter S" corporation formed in 1989, by Jim Smith and Randy…