Legal Opinion

Employees Assurance Society v. Bush

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided January 9, 1962No. 39182PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Fhankum, Judge.

In order to hold the insurer liable for damages under the policy, provisions of the policy place upon the insured the duty of complying with two conditions: first, to notify the company of the accident, and second, to forward to the insurer every demand, notice, summons, or process received by him or his representative. The purpose is to inform the insurer of the occurrence of the two events. See Public Nat. Ins. Co. v. Wheat, 100 Ga. App. 695 (112 SE2d 194).

The plaintiff contends that the insured’s notice of the collision to the company sufficiently complies with the second…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Scales v. PeevyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1961
  2. Public National Insurance Co. v. WheatCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1959
  3. New York Underwriters Insurance v. NolesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1960
  4. Caldwell v. Mayor &C. of SavannahCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1960

3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Richmond v. Georgia Farm Bureau Mutual InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1976
  2. Bituminous Casualty Corp. v. J. B. Forrest & Sons, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1974
  3. Wolverine Insurance v. SorroughCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1970
  4. Jordan v. FlyntSupreme Court of Georgia · 1977
  5. Stonewall Insurance v. FaroneCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1973

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