Legal Opinion
MOTORS INSURANCE v. Roper
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided September 30, 1975No. 50927PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Webb, Judge.
Rickey Roper brought suit against Motors Insurance Corporation seeking to recover the value of his burned pickup truck, plus wrecker and substitute transportation expenses, under an automobile insurance policy issued to him by defendant. Claim was also made for bad faith penalty and reasonable attorney fees pursuant to Code Ann. § 56-1206. The jury returned a general verdict for $3,316.50, penalty in the amount of $99.44, and $2,520.01 attorney fees. Defendant appeals. Held:
1. The only substantive issue in this case was whether the insurance policy had been effectively canceled…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Georgia Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance v. GordonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1972
- Harris v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1975
- Republic Insurance Company v. CookCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1973
- Canal Insurance v. LawsonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1971
- Marger v. MillerCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1973
3Cited by9 opinions
- Travelers Indemnity Co. v. GuessSupreme Court of Georgia · 1979
- American International Life Insurance v. HartsfieldCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1978
- Holcomb v. Southern Guarantee InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1977
- NATIONWIDE MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY v. BridgesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1976
- Georgia Mutual Insurance v. FraserCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1980
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