Legal Opinion
Alice Faye Houchens v. American Home Assurance Company
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided March 1, 1991No. 90-1758PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ERVIN, Chief Judge:
Alice Houchens brought suit against American Home Assurance Company (“American”) for breach of contract involving two insurance policies in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia. American made a motion for summary judgment, and a hearing was held on the motion. The district court granted American’s motion for summary judgment, 1 and Houchens appealed. Finding no error in the granting of summary judgment in favor of American, we affirm.
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Coulter Houchens disappeared in August 1980 and has not been heard from since. His wife, Alice Houchens, is…
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