Legal Opinion

Cotton States Mutual Insurance v. Crosby

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided October 16, 1979No. 34975PublishedCited by 36 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Jordan, Justice.

This court granted certiorari to review the holding in Divisions lA-and 3 of Cotton States Mut. Ins. Co. v. Crosby, 149 Ga. App. 450 (254 SE2d 485) (1979) to the effect that an exclusion contained in an insurance policy does not bar coverage to the insured.

Willis Crosby filed suit against two individuals in their capacity as Muscogee County School District officials on behalf of himself and his unnamed minor daughter alleging negligent breach of duty to safeguard school premises resulting in the attack and rape of his daughter in the bathroom of a junior high school and…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Palsgraf v. Long Island R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1928
  2. Cotton States Mutual Insurance v. FallsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1966
  3. Cotton States Mutual Insurance v. CrosbyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1979

3Cited by36 opinions

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  2. Jerry Garrison v. Rita BickfordTennessee Supreme Court · 2012
  3. Kaminer v. CanasSupreme Court of Georgia · 2007
  4. Aim Insurance Co. v. CulcasiCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1991
  5. Daley v. Allstate InsuranceWashington Supreme Court · 1998

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