Legal Opinion

Hall v. General Accident Assurance Corp.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided February 18, 1915No. 5725PublishedCited by 44 opinions

Action on insurance policy; from city court of Macon — Judge Hodges. April 3, 1914. The second clause of the policy insures against loss of life "which shall result solely and exclusively from injuries described” in the first clause. The injuries described in the first clause are "bodily injuries effected through external, violent, and accidental means.”

1Opinion of the CourtBussell, C. J.

Oh June 26, 1913, suit was brought in the city court of Macon upon a policy of accident insurance, issued in favor of the plaintiff upon the life of Judge John I. Hall. On September 12, 1913, the defendant company filed a petition and a bond in the city court for the purpose of having the cause removed to the district court of the United States for the southern district of Georgia, and an order was entered approving the bond and granting the petition for removal. Thereafter, on December 12, 1913, the defendant company filed an answer to the suit in the city court of Macon. Prior to this date…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Massachusetts Benefit Life Ass'n v. RobinsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1898
  2. Fidelity & Casualty Co. v. MeyerSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1912
  3. Fetter v. Fidelity & Casualty Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1903
  4. Bohaker v. Travelers InsuranceMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1913
  5. Thornton v. Travelers InsuranceSupreme Court of Georgia · 1902

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3Cited by44 opinions

  1. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. HoodMississippi Supreme Court · 1920
  2. Massee v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1973
  3. Mahon v. American Cas. Co. of ReadingNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1961
  4. United States Casualty Co. v. RichardsonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1947
  5. American Motorists Insurance v. BlaylockCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1951

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