Legal Opinion
Erturk v. Geico General Insurance
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided March 29, 2012No. A11A1751PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
DOYLE, Presiding Judge.
This appeal arises from the denial of summary judgment regarding an estate’s attempt to collect a claim from the decedent’s uninsured motorist coverage. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.
Summary judgment is proper when there is no genuine issue of material fact and the movant is entitled to judgment as a matter of law. OCGA§ 9-11-56 (c). Ade novo standard of review applies to an appeal from a grant of summary judgment, and we view the evidence, and all reasonable conclusions and inferences drawn from it, in the light most favorable to the nonmovant.
The undisputed…
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