Legal Opinion
Johnson v. National Union Fire Insurance
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided November 7, 1985No. 70406, 70407PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Sognier, Judge.
Roy F. Johnson brought suit against National Union Fire Insurance Company (National Union) seeking to recover personal injury protection (PIP) benefits under a policy issued by National Union, plus statutory and punitive damages. During a jury trial, a directed verdict was granted to Johnson as to the amount of benefits stipulated by the parties, and the jury returned a verdict in favor of Johnson for 25% statutory penalties as provided by OCGA § 33-34-6 (b) and $1.00 in punitive damages under OCGA § 33-34-6 (c). Johnson appeals in Case No. 70406; National Union cross-appeals…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Martin v. HensonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1957
- Binns v. Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit AuthoritySupreme Court of Georgia · 1983
- Government Employees Insurance v. PresleyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1985
- White Repair & Contracting Co. v. DanielCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1984
- Veal v. FraserCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1980
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3Cited by18 opinions
- Hartford Fire Insurance v. RowlandCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1986
- Cole v. New Hampshire InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1988
- International Indemnity Co. v. CollinsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1988
- Miller v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty InsuranceIdaho Court of Appeals · 1987
- Pennsylvania National Mutual Casualty Insurance v. BurnettiCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1989
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