American Reliable denied the Lanc claim, stating that the policy had been canceled because the premium was not paid when the renewal time arrived. (Photo: Shutterstock) American Reliable denied the Lancaster's claim, stating that the policy had been canceled because the premium was not paid when the renewal time arrived. (Photo: Shutterstock)

The Georgia Court of Appeals recently reversed a lower court's ruling and dismissed a lawsuit filed by insureds seeking $200,000 in claims for a policy canceled when the insureds' agent was arrested for pocketing their premiums.

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