Leverette v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.

Pope, Judge.

Appellant brought suit against appellee insurance company (hereinafter “Aetna”) seeking to recover medical expenses and lost wages under the “no-fault” provision of his automobile insurance policy. Aetna successfully contended that appellant’s injuries did not result from the “operation, maintenance or use of a motor vehicle” as required under the Georgia Motor Vehicle Accident Reparations Act (Georgia’s “no-fault” statute) and was granted summary judgment. We affirm.

On May 29,1979 appellant was driving toward Camilla on State Highway 3 when he observed some plum trees along the…