Legal Opinion

Progressive Mutual Insurance v. Burrell Motors, Inc.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided July 2, 1965No. 41188PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Fulton, Chief Judge.

1. Forfeitures are not favored by the law. Where a policy of insurance provides that when loss occurs, the insured shall file a sworn proof of loss within sixty days after the occurrence, and also provides that “payment for loss may not be required nor shall action lie against the company unless, as a condition precedent thereto, the insured shall have fully complied with all the terms of this policy nor until thirty days after proof of loss is filed and the amount of loss is determined as provided in this policy,” a mere failure to furnish'proper proofs of loss within the…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Southern Fire Insurance v. KnightSupreme Court of Georgia · 1900
  2. Harp v. Fireman's Fund InsuranceSupreme Court of Georgia · 1908
  3. Providence Washington Insurance v. WolfIndiana Supreme Court · 1907
  4. Sentinel Fire Insurance v. McRobertsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1934
  5. Nathan Miller, Inc. v. Northern InsuranceSuperior Court of Delaware · 1944

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Canal Insurance v. Savannah Bank & Trust Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1987
  2. Merry v. Georgia Big Boy Management, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1975
  3. Jgt, Inc. v. Brunswick CorporationCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1969
  4. Georgia Mutual Insurance v. MorganCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1967
  5. Gilbert v. Southern Trust InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2001

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