Legal Opinion
Commercial Union Insurance v. Insurance Co. of North America
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided September 22, 1980No. 59934, 59935PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Sognier, Judge.
Mr. and Mrs. Richards filed a personal injury action against Godfrey and his employer, Ashland-Warren (MacDougald Construction Company). The action arose when an Ashland-Warren vehicle driven by Godfrey collided with the Richards’ vehicle. Insurance Company of North America (INA) carried Ash-land-Warren’s insurance on its vehicle and Commercial Union Insurance Company (Commercial) had Godfrey’s personal automobile liability insurance.
INA initially entered a defense on behalf of Godfrey and Ashland-Warren. Godfrey also called upon Commercial to provide insurance coverage for the…
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