Legal Opinion
Dependable Insurance Co. v. Gibbs
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided September 18, 1962No. 21730PublishedCited by 83 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Mobley, Justice.
Ga. L. 1960, p. 500 (Code § 56-1201) provides as follows: “Except for actions arising against unauthorized insurers or under surplus line contracts which are provided for in Chapter 56-6, whenever any person shall have a claim or demand on any insurer, such person may institute suit in any of the following places: ... (4) In any county where the property covered by an insurance contract upon which an action is brought is located or where the person entitled to the proceeds of an insurance contract upon which action is brought maintains his legal residence. For the purpose of…
2Cases cited25 opinions
- Lloyd Adams Inc. v. Liberty Mutual InsuranceSupreme Court of Georgia · 1940
- Gilbert v. Georgia Railroad & Banking Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1898
- Pearl Assurance Co. Ltd. v. NicholsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1946
- Central Georgia Power Co. v. StubbsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1913
- United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. CorbettCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1926
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3Cited by83 opinions
- State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. MabrySupreme Court of Georgia · 2001
- Carlton v. Trinity Universal Insurance Co., Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2000
- Home Indemnity Company v. GodleyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1970
- Allstate Insurance Company v. AndersonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1970
- State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. HarperCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1972
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