Legal Opinion

Geico General Insurance v. Hospital Authority

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided February 13, 2013No. A12A2351PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DOYLE, Presiding Judge.

The Hospital Authority of Clarke County and Athens Regional Medical Center (collectively, “the Hospitals”) filed suit against Geico General Insurance Company (“Geico”) to enforce a hospital lien. Geico filed a motion for summary judgment, arguing that the Hospitals’ claims were barred by the one-year filing deadline set forth in OCGA § 44-14-473 (a). The trial court denied the motion, and we granted Geico’s application for interlocutory appeal. For reasons that follow, we reverse.

Summary judgment is proper when there is no genuine issue of material fact and the movant…

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2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Matjoulis v. Integon General Ins. Corp.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
  2. Herring v. DunningCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1994
  3. Six Flags Over Georgia II, L.P. v. KullSupreme Court of Georgia · 2003
  4. OPENSIDED MRI OF ATLANTA, LLC v. ChandlerSupreme Court of Georgia · 2010
  5. Aimwell, Inc. v. McLendon Enterprises, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2012

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Marino v. Clary Lakes Homeowners Ass'nCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2013
  2. Hospital Authority of Clarke County v. Geico General Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 2014
  3. Geico General Insurance Company v. Hospital Authority of Clarke CountyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2014
  4. Geico General Insurance v. Hospital AuthorityCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2014
  5. Hospital Authority of Clarke County v. Geico General Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 2014

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