Georgia Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance v. Roland

Smith, Judge.

Charles and Frances Roland were the named insureds in a Georgia Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Company homeowner’s insurance policy. After the house identified in the policy was destroyed by fire, Georgia Farm Bureau denied the Rolands’ claims, and the Rolands filed separate actions which were joined by order of the trial court. Georgia Farm Bureau moved for summary judgment as to Frances Roland on the basis that she did not reside in the house at the time of the loss. That motion was denied.

Upon trial of the case, the jury returned a verdict for Charles Roland and Frances Roland…