Legal Opinion

Nationwide Mutual Fire Insurance v. Progressive Bayside Insurance

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided March 7, 2006No. A05A2197PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JOHNSON, Presiding Judge.

The issue in this case is the priority of two insurance policies providing uninsured or underinsured motorist coverage. Because the trial court failed to correctly determine the priority of coverage, we reverse the trial court’s summary judgment order.

On November 23, 2003, Andrew Morgenthal was riding his 2001 Yamaha motorcycle when he collided with a GMC Sierra pickup truck driven by Jose Sanchez. Morgenthal was injured in the collision. He demanded payment for his injuries from Sanchez’s motor vehicle insurer.

Morgenthal also demanded payment from his two uninsured…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Lau's Corp., Inc. v. HaskinsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1991
  2. Georgia Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Company v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance CompanySupreme Court of Georgia · 1985
  3. Travelers Indemnity Co. v. Maryland Casualty Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1989
  4. Canal Insurance v. MerchantCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
  5. Continental Insurance v. Southern Guaranty InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1989

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Dairyland Insurance v. State Farm Automobile InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2008
  2. Progressive Classic Insurance Co. v. Nationwide Mutual Fire Insurance Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2008

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