Legal Opinion
Cotton States Mutual Insurance v. Nunnally Lumber Co.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided September 26, 1985No. 70280PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Beasley, Judge.
Arbitration.
In July of 1980, the Hoffmans contracted with Nunnally to construct a house. The contract required that the Hoffmans purchase and maintain property insurance on the construction site to the full insurable value, to include the interests of Nunnally as well as the Hoffmans and any subcontractors and subsubcontractors.
In October, the Hoffmans applied to Cotton States for an insurance policy and forwarded a premium check for the policy. The house was nearly completed when it was destroyed by fire on January 13, 1981. No policy of insurance had ever been issued by…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Orkin Exterminating Co. v. WalkerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1983
- Fender v. Colonial Stores, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1976
- Bank of Cumming v. MoseleySupreme Court of Georgia · 1979
- Cotton v. Federal Land BankSupreme Court of Georgia · 1980
- Hall v. ChastainSupreme Court of Georgia · 1980
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3Cited by25 opinions
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- Gilbert v. MontlickCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
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