Legal Opinion

Howard v. Georgia Home Insurance

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided July 28, 1897PublishedCited by 18 opinions

Action on insurance policy. Before Judge Felton. Bibb superior court. November term, 1895.

1Opinion of the CourtCobb, J.

Howard sued the Georgia Home Insurance Company for $1,000, besides interest, upon a policy of fire-insurance. The policy was dated March 20, 1894, and was for the sum of $2,000, one half of which covered his dwelling-house,- and the other half certain personal property consisting' of household and kitchen furniture. The property insured was destroyed by fire on July 22, 1894. The defendant pleaded, that on August 2, 1894, it and the plaintiff entered into an accord and satisfaction of all claims of loss under the policy on the furniture, and that $250 was paid to the plaintiff in full…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Hayes v. East Tenn., Va. & Ga. Railway Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1892

3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Sumner v. SumnerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1904
  2. Brown v. MacK Trucks, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1965
  3. Wheat v. MontgomeryCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1973
  4. Owens v. Service Fire InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1954
  5. Fields v. Fire & Cas. Ins. Co. of Conn.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1960

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