Legal Opinion

Bass v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided January 31, 1973No. 47539PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Deen, Judge.

There is no dispute as to the facts of this case. We are asked to decide whether Bass had uninsured motorist coverage as to bodily injury to himself, and, if so, whether a jury question is presented as to sums sought as penalty and attorney fees for bad faith. The parties agree that the insurer stands on three and only three defenses as follows: (1) Uninsured motorist coverage written as a part of the policy of insurance naming the 1966 Pontiac did not cover the appellant while the appellant was *287driving the 1953 Plymouth in which the accident occurred; (2) The rejection of…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. MurphySupreme Court of Georgia · 1970
  2. Gulf American Fire & Casualty Co. v. McNealCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1967
  3. Travelers Indemnity Co. v. WilliamsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1969
  4. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. HarperCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1972
  5. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. BarnardCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1967

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Calvert v. Farmers Ins. Co. of ArizonaArizona Supreme Court · 1985
  2. Federated American Insurance v. RaynesWashington Supreme Court · 1977
  3. Hillman v. Nationwide Mutual Fire Insurance Co.Alaska Supreme Court · 1988
  4. Jacobson v. Implement Dealers Mutual InsuranceMontana Supreme Court · 1982
  5. Beek v. Ohio Casualty Insurance CompanyNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1975

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