Legal Opinion
American Insurance v. Guest Printing Co.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided November 22, 1966No. 42056PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Felton, Chief Judge.
Grounds 1, 2 and 3 of the amended motion for a new trial complain of the court’s refusal to give three written requests to charge, which would have defined water on the roof as “surface water” within the meaning of the policy and relieved the defendant-insurer of liability for damage from water which had backed up as a result of a blocked gutter or downspout.
The policy is alleged to contain the following provisions: “This policy does not insure against: . . . C. Loss caused by, resulting from, contributed to or aggravated by any of the following: 1. Earthquake, volcanic…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Atlas Assurance Co. Ltd. v. LiesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1943
- Travelers Indemnity Co. v. Wilkes CountyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1960
- Wall v. RhodesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1965
- Bringhurst v. O'DonnellCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1924
- McCullough v. HartpenceNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1948
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Peach State Uniform Service, Inc. v. The American Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
- Aetna Fire Underwriters Insurance v. CrawleyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1974
- Underwood v. RANGER MANUFACTURING COMPANY, INC.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1967
- McCorkle v. Penn Mutual Fire InsuranceDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1968
- Watts v. MyliusCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1971
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