Legal Opinion

Georgia Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance v. Fowler

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided February 17, 1986No. 71281PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Sognier, Judge.

Tom Fowler brought suit against Georgia Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Company (GFB) seeking payment for property damage allegedly covered under a contract of homeowners’ insurance. GFB’s motion to dismiss for failure to state a cause of action was denied by the trial court and we granted GFB’s interlocutory appeal.

The trial court properly denied appellant’s motion to dismiss. “ ‘ “A motion to dismiss for failure to state a claim should not be granted unless it appears to a certainty that the plaintiff would be entitled to no relief under any state of facts which could be proved…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Fidelity & Deposit Co. of Maryland v. Sun Life Insurance Co. of AmericaCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1985
  2. Georgia Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance v. MikellCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1972
  3. Oliver v. IrvinSupreme Court of Georgia · 1973
  4. Snooty Fox, Inc. v. First American Investment Corp.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1977
  5. Laughinghouse v. First of Georgia InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1971

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Georgia Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance v. PawlowskiCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2007
  2. Hughes v. the Cornerstone Inspection Group, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2016

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