State Farm Fire and Casualty Company v. Sevier

This is an action by an insurance company for a declaratory judgment that it had “validly rescinded” a policy of automobile liability insurance because of misrepresentations by the insured in his application for the policy. The named defendants included not only the insured, but also the personal representative of a *281person killed in a subsequent accident with the insured before the policy was rescinded.① The ease was tried before the court, without a jury. Plaintiff appeals from an adverse judgment. We affirm.

The principal misrepresentations alleged were that the insured gave false answers to…