7th Circ. Says Foreclosure Limits Man's Fire Coverage Claim

By Hope Patti · July 10, 2024, 4:23 PM EDT

A homeowner did not have an insurable interest in the full value of a home that burned down while in foreclosure, the Seventh Circuit ruled, affirming that recovery was limited to...

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Documents

Opinion

Case Information

Case Title

William Werner v. Auto-Owners Insurance Company

Case Number

Court

Appellate - 7th Circuit

Nature of Suit

4110 Insurance

Date Filed

November 12, 2021

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