Legal Opinion
Fowler v. Liberty National Life Ins. Co.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided April 25, 1946No. 31221PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSutton, P. J.
(After stating the above facts.) The application for insurance, which was signed by the insured, the original receipt given the insured at the time the application for insurance was obtained and the first premiums paid, and the policy of insurance all provided that the policy should take effect on the date of its issue, provided the insured was then alive and in sound health, but not otherwise. This provision was valid and binding on the parties. “That the parties to an insurance contract can make the actual delivery of the policy during the good health of the insured a valid and binding…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Fielder v. DavisonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1913
- Davis v. KirklandCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1907
- Athens Mutual Insurance v. EvansSupreme Court of Georgia · 1909
- Reliance Life Insurance v. HightowerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1919
- Wheeler v. Fidelity & Casualty Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1907
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3Cited by17 opinions
- Parris & Son, Inc. v. CampbellCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1973
- Prudential Insurance Co. of America v. PerryCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1970
- Maddox v. Life & Casualty InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1949
- Gary L. Shaw Builders, Inc. v. State Automobile Mutual InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1987
- Hawkins Iron & Metal Company, Inc. v. Continental Ins. Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1973
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