Padgett v. Georgia Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance

Miller, Judge.

Georgia Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Company (Georgia Farm) filed a complaint for declaratory judgment to determine its responsibility pursuant to an insurance policy to defend claims made against Phillip Padgett, the passenger of a vehicle involved in a collision. The trial court found that Padgett was not an insured under the insurance policy issued by Georgia Farm and granted Georgia Farm’s motion for summary judgment. Padgett now appeals that ruling. We reverse.

Summary judgment is proper when there is no genuine issue of material fact and the movant is entitled to judgment…