Legal Opinion

Hansen v. Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided October 18, 1967No. 43092PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Felton, Chief Judge.

1. Regarding the limit of liability for medical expense coverage, the policy states in plain and unambiguous language that the $1,000 limit for each person is the limit of the company’s liability for all medical expense incurred by each person, i-egardless of the number of automobiles to which the policy applies. “Where the meaning is plain and obvious, the contract should be so construed as literally provided therein.” Daniel v. Jefferson Standard Life Ins. Co., 52 Ga. App. 620 (2) (184 SE 366). A different result is not required by the holding in Travelers Indem. Co. v.…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Travelers Indemnity Co. v. WatsonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1965
  2. Daniel v. Jefferson Standard Life InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1936

3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Wachovia Bank & Trust Co. v. Westchester Fire InsuranceSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1970
  2. Cameron Mutual Insurance Co. v. MaddenSupreme Court of Missouri · 1976
  3. Edward Lee Provau v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1985
  4. Goodville Mutual Casualty Co. v. BorrorSupreme Court of Virginia · 1981
  5. Commercial Union Insurance Co. v. StamperWyoming Supreme Court · 1987

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