State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. Johnson

Andrews, Presiding Judge.

In this cross-appeal, State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company appeals from the trial court’s Amended Order Granting Partial Summary Judgment, entered June 30, 1999. Because the trial court was without authority to amend the previously entered judgment of January 16, 1998, we reverse.

In Case No. A99A2486, Johnson appealed the grant of summary judgment to State Farm, his insurer, on his claim for breach of contract for failure to pay over $7,000 in medical claims due Dr. Hodges, a pain management specialist. The damages were the result of an automobile accident.

Jo…