Smith v. Nationwide Mutual Insurance
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Ellington, Judge.
The estate of William L. Smith appeals from the trial court’s grant of summary judgment to Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company in this declaratory judgment action. Because the policy is clear and unambiguous that Smith is not entitled to benefits under the undisputed facts of this case, we affirm.
In reviewing grants of summary judgment, this Court conducts a de novo review of the law and the evidence. To prevail at summary judgment under OCGA § 9-11-56, the moving party must demonstrate that there is no genuine issue of material fact and that the undisputed facts, viewed in…
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