Legal Opinion

Knight v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided June 2, 1971No. 45862PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Bell, Chief Judge.

Plaintiff brought three separate actions to recover damages for a loss caused by fire under the fire insurance policies issued by the three defendants. The trial court granted the defendants’ motions for summary judgment.

1. The defendant Merchants Fire Insurance Corporation of New York contemporaneously with filing its answer filed a motion to quash the service and return of process on the ground that the agent named in the complaint and in the return of service was not in fact served and that service has not been effectively made on the defendant. This motion and the answer…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Lamex, Inc. v. Sterling Extruder Corp.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1964
  2. Athens Mutual Insurance v. ToneyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1907
  3. Limbaugh v. Columbia Insurance Co. of New YorkMissouri Court of Appeals · 1963
  4. Rainwater v. Maryland Casualty Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1969

3Cited by25 opinions

  1. American Mutual Fire Insurance Company v. Mildred DurrenceCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1989
  2. Watts v. KeglerCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1974
  3. Hemphill v. Con-Chem, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1973
  4. Boyd Motors, Inc. v. RadcliffCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1973
  5. COTTON STATES MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY v. SmelcerCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1994

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