Legal Opinion

Childs v. ARMOUR FOOD COMPANY

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided June 17, 1985No. 70174PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McMurray, Presiding Judge.

The sole issue for consideration in this case is whether the action is barred by the applicable statute of limitation. The plaintiff Walter Childs was injured in an automobile collision on May 31, 1976. He became eligible for personal injury protection benefits for loss of wages under the Georgia Motor Vehicle Accident Reparations Act. The defendant Armour Food Company is self-insured with respect to no-fault coverage. At the time of the collision, $5,000 in basic personal injury protection (PIP) coverage was available from Armour Food Company. Plaintiff first made a…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Bryant v. Allstate InsuranceSupreme Court of Georgia · 1985
  2. Patrick v. Travelers InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1935
  3. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company v. SmithSupreme Court of Georgia · 1980
  4. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. Ryder Truck Lines, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1981
  5. Georgia Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance v. MusgroveSupreme Court of Georgia · 1985

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Pridgen v. AUTO-OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANYCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1992
  2. Giddens v. Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United StatesDistrict Court, N.D. Georgia · 2004
  3. Hinton v. South Carolina Department of Probation, Parole & Pardon ServicesCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 2004

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