· 9/9/1996
Bland v. Allstate Insurance
Citations
- 944 S.W.2d 372
- 1996 Tenn. App. LEXIS 560
- 1996 WL 881768
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- noting that courts have voided insurance policies where the applicant “allowed the agent to record [a] misrepresentation[] or failed to inform the insurance company after becoming aware of the error”
- granting recovery where the insured had signed a blank application and the insurer’s agent subsequently filled out the application erroneously
- “Of course, the knowledge of an agent is imputed to his principal.”
Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).
Judges: Judge Holly Kirby Lillard
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