Walker v. American Bankers Insurance Group

OPINION

THE FACTS

On December 16, 1988, a fire substantially damaged appel lant’s house and personal property contained therein. At the time of the fire, appellant held a homeowner’s insurance policy from respondent, American Bankers Insurance Group. This policy contained conditions specifying appellant’s obligations in case of loss. The conditions relevant to this case are as follows:

CONDITIONS

1. What You Must Do In Case of Loss

In case a covered loss occurs, the insured person must perform the following duties:(e) send to us, within 60 days after loss, a proof of loss signed and sworn to by…