Legal Opinion
Richard Rose v. State Farm Fire & Cas.Co.
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided September 8, 2014No. 13-3887PublishedCited by 112 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
SILER, Circuit Judge.
Richard Rose owned a house in Ohio that burned in a fire. An investigation as to whether the fire was purposefully caused was ultimately inconclusive. Nevertheless, State Farm Fire and Casualty Company (State Farm), the holder of Rose’s homeowner’s insurance policies, denied his claim. Rose initiated suit, alleging breach of contract and bad faith. State Farm asserted that the policies were void because Rose concealed material information about his financial status when he was interviewed after the fire. The district court agreed and granted summary judgment to…
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