Legal Opinion
Strickland v. GULF LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided July 12, 1977No. 54255PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Deen, Presiding Judge.
". . . When the policy limits the coverage in unambiguous terms, as was done here, courts, despite their dislike of such coverage, have no choice but to accept without alteration all such terms and limit liability thereto.” State Farm Mutual Auto Ins. Co. v. Sewell, 223 Ga. 31 (153 SE2d 432). The policy here, in providing disability benefits for specific losses, requires that the injury be received by external, violent and accidental means, that notice be given the company within ninety days, that the. insured live at least thirty days after sustaining the loss, that if…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. SewellSupreme Court of Georgia · 1967
- Boyes v. Continental Insurance Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1976
- Travelers Insurance v. PrattCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1973
3Cited by2 opinions
- Strickland v. Gulf Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Georgia · 1978
- Strickland v. Gulf Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Georgia · 1978