Citizens Tri-County Bank v. C.A. Georgia Mutual Insurance Co.

HEWITT P. TOMLIN, Jr., Special Judge.

This case began as a breach of contract action filed by David and Darlene Crab-tree (“Crabtrees”), the named insureds under an insurance policy issued by Georgia Mutual Insurance Company (“Georgia Mutual”) insuring the Crabtrees’ home against loss or damage by fire, as well as the producing agent, Johnny Hendrix (“Hendrix”) in the Circuit Court of Grundy County. Georgia Mutual filed an answer, along with a motion for summary judgment. Later, during the pendency of a similar suit filed in federal court, Citizens Tri-County Bank (“Citizens”) filed its motion…