Legal Opinion

Heard v. Sexton

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided March 23, 2000No. A00A0491PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McMurray, Presiding Judge.

Appellant-plaintiff Clifford Hugh Heard brought suit against his insurance agent, appellee-defendant Rupert Sexton (“defendant”), and Sexton’s employer, appellee-defendant Sexton-Moore Agency, Inc. (“Sexton-Moore”), seeking to recover damages for negligent failure to procure the health insurance coverage plaintiff desired. The superior court granted defendants’ motion for summary judgment, and plaintiff appeals.

It is undisputed in the record that plaintiff went to defendants’ offices to discuss replacing his existing health insurance coverage. Defendant reviewed…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Lau's Corp., Inc. v. HaskinsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1991
  2. Robert & Company Associates v. Rhodes-Haverty PartnershipSupreme Court of Georgia · 1983
  3. Wright Body Works, Inc. v. Columbus Interstate Insurance AgencySupreme Court of Georgia · 1974
  4. Greene v. Lilburn Insurance Agency, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1989
  5. Jim Anderson & Co. v. ParTraining Corp.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1995

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. R. Michael Stillwell v. Allstate Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2011
  2. Canales v. Wilson Southland Insurance AgencyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2003
  3. Traina Enterprises, Inc. v. Cord & Wilburn, Inc. Insurance AgencyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2008
  4. Rain & Hail Insurance Services, Inc. v. VickeryCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2005
  5. Anderson v. Georgia Farm Bureau Mutual InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2002

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