Legal Opinion
Santiago v. Safeway Insurance
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided June 28, 1990No. A90A0071PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Pope, Judge.
Plaintiff Dr. Lad Santiago provided health care to three patients injured in an automobile collision. Defendant Safeway Insurance Company was the no-fault carrier for the three injured parties. Safeway received notification that all three executed an agreement assigning their rights to insurance proceeds to Dr. Santiago. However, benefits were paid directly to the injured parties and Dr. Santiago was not paid. He filed suit against Safeway for the value of health care services provided to the insureds plus interest, and for punitive damages and expenses of litigation and attorney…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Georgia Co-Operative Fire Ass'n v. Borchardt & Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1905
- Pacific Insurance v. R. L. Kimsey Cotton Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1966
- Canal Insurance v. Savannah Bank & Trust Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1987
- James v. Pennsylvania General InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1983
- Vulcan Life Insurance v. DavenportCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1989
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3Cited by29 opinions
- Continental Casualty Co. v. Diversified Industries, Inc.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1995
- Parrish Chiropractic Centers, P.C. v. Progressive Casualty Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1994
- Wehr Constructors, Inc. v. Assurance Co. of AmericaKentucky Supreme Court · 2012
- Allianz Life Insurance Co. of North America v. RiedlSupreme Court of Georgia · 1994
- Antal's Restaurant, Inc. v. Lumbermen's Mutual Casualty Co.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1996
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