Legal Opinion

Home Insurance Co. of New York v. Johnson

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided August 6, 1935No. 10545PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Kussell, Chief Justice.

This case came to this court on petition for certiorari to review a judgment of the Court of Appeals. The Court of Appeals held that “A provision in a fire-insurance policy, and in a statute of this State, voiding the policy upon an *140alienation of the title to the property by the insured, did not void the policy, where, before the loss of the property by fire, the insured, after parting with the title to the property, retained possession of the property, and immediately thereafter, on the same day, reacquired the title, and the transaction in no way contributed to the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Protestant Episcopal Church of Diocese v. Lowe Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1908
  2. Adair v. Southern Mutual InsuranceSupreme Court of Georgia · 1899
  3. Athens Mutual Insurance v. ToneyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1907
  4. Lewis v. BanksSupreme Court of Georgia · 1930

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Brown v. North American Specialty InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
  2. Georgia Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance v. BrownCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1989
  3. Georgia Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance v. BrownSupreme Court of Georgia · 1990
  4. Reeves v. National Security Fire & Casualty Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1981
  5. Georgia Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance v. BrownSupreme Court of Georgia · 1990

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