Wunschel v. Transcontinental Insurance

Lewis, J.:

Appellants, Russell S. and Lois A. Wunschel (Wunschels), appeal from the granting of summary judgment in favor of Transcontinental Insurance Company (TIC). We reverse and remand.

Lois Wunschel was the owner of property located in Shawnee County and known as the Kaw Valley Country Inn (Inn). The Inn was leased to Robert N. Holmes by the Wunschels under a written lease agreement. This lease agreement, among other things, specifically required Holmes to maintain casualty insurance. In the event a casualty were to occur, Holmes was required to use the insurance proceeds to repair or…