Atlas Assurance Co. Ltd. v. Lies
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the CourtSutton, J.
This is a suit by William Lies Jr., against Atlas Assurance Company Ltd. on a policy of automobile insurance for damages to his automobile caused by a tree falling and striking the automobile while it was traveling along a public highway. It is alleged that the tree was blown down by a windstorm, and that it fell and struck the passing automobile. The insurance coverage was stated in the policy as “comprehensive (full risk) coverage, excluding collision or upset,” and therein defined as follows: “ Comprehensive — excluding collision or upset: Any loss or damage to the automobile and the…
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2Cases cited12 opinions
- Johnson v. Mutual Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Georgia · 1922
- Arnold v. Empire Mutual Annuity & Life InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1908
- Bell v. American Insurance Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1921
- Universal Service Co. v. American InsuranceMichigan Supreme Court · 1921
- Empire Life Insurance v. EinsteinCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1913
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- American Casualty Co. v. CallawayCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1947
- Unkelsbee v. Homestead Fire Insurance Co. of BaltimoreDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1945
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