Haynes v. Edgerson

THOMAS H. NEWTON, Presiding Judge.

Mr. Ray Edgerson and the Ray Edger-son Insurance Agency (Agency) appeal from the jury verdict against them in a suit for negligent procurement of insurance brought by Mr. John Haynes, Jr. and his business, the Troostwood Banquet Hall, Inc., which operates the Troostwood Banquet Hall (Hall).

Mr. Haynes bought the Hall property and spent two years renovating it. He began renting the Hall out for wedding receptions, birthday parties, and church functions.

Mr. Haynes sought an insurance policy for the Hall. He was referred to Mr. Edg-erson and the Agency, and…