Legal Opinion
King v. Brasington
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided February 9, 1984No. 40251PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Clarke, Justice.
Appellant King and his wife secured a $400,000.00 business loan which was conditioned upon an assignment of life and disability insurance. Mr. and Mrs. King were sent to the office of appellee Brasington by the loan officer who had worked out the terms of their loan. The policies were kept at the bank and the premiums paid by automatic withdrawal from Mr. King’s account. When Mrs. King died, Mr. King discovered that no insurance had been written on her life.
In his capacity as administrator of her estate, he sued the partners in the insurance agency and the agent, Brasington,…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Burnette Ford, Inc. v. HayesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1971
- Western & Atlantic Railroad v. EvansSupreme Court of Georgia · 1895
- Chambers v. Citizens & Southern National BankSupreme Court of Georgia · 1978
- Combs v. ADAIR MORTGAGE COMPANYSupreme Court of Georgia · 1980
- Ethridge v. Associated Mutuals, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1981
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3Cited by29 opinions
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- Home Insurance Co. v. North River InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1989
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- Epps v. NicholsonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1988
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