State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. Great American Insurance

Quillian, Chief Judge.

Garnishee-appellant State Farm appeals from a judgment against it.

The facts pertinent to the resolution of this appeal are as follows: Clifford Cathcart was the president and operator of appellee A New Leaf Bookstore, Inc., which was located as a lessee at appellee Snellville Plaza, Ltd., the lessor. Appellant State Farm insured New *458Leaf and appellee Great American insured Snellville Plaza. On March 29, 1980 a fire occurred on New Leafs premises causing damage to both New Leaf and Snellville Plaza’s property. New Leaf filed a claim with State Farm. Fire investigators…