Legal Opinion
Auto-Owners Insurance v. Jackson
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided January 3, 1994No. A93A1803PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Pope, Chief Judge.
We granted this interlocutory appeal to determine whether a provision in an automobile liability insurance policy which excludes coverage if the insured “intentionally causes bodily injury or property damage” is void as against public policy even if other insurance coverage is available to the injured third party through an uninsured motorist policy.
Terry Dixon intentionally rammed his vehicle into a vehicle owned by Margaret Mincey and driven by Brenda Davis Dixon, Dixon’s estranged wife. Lois Davis, a passenger in Mincey’s car, was seriously injured. Dixon had a liability…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Cotton States Mutual Insurance v. NeeseSupreme Court of Georgia · 1985
- Travelers Insurance Company v. PROGRESSIVE PREFERRED INSURANCE COMPANYCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1989
- Martin v. Chicago InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1987
- Southern Guaranty Insurance v. SaxonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1989
- State Farm Fire & Casualty Co. v. CarterCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1993
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- Hix v. Hertz Corp.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2010
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