Michael Dodd and Katherine Dodd v. American Family Mutual Insurance Company

DICKSON, Chief Justice.

After a fire at a home resulted in an insurance claim, the insurance company denied coverage on grounds that the insureds had failed to disclose prior fire losses on their insurance application. In the ensuing litigation, the trial court granted the insurance company’s motion for summary judgment and the Court of Appeals affirmed the trial court in part, reversed in part, and remanded for further proceedings. Dodd v. Am. Family Mutual Ins. Co., 956 N.E.2d 769 (Ind.Ct.App.2011). We granted transfer and now affirm the trial court’s grant of summary judgment.

In 1998,…