Legal Opinion
St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance v. Goza
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided January 14, 1976No. 51417, 51418PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Clark, Judge.
The principal question presented for determination in this uninsured motorist case is whether an "umbrella policy” insurer is entitled to reduce the amount of its uninsured motorist coverage by virtue of an "other insurance” provision. We answer this inquiry in the negative.
Sitting without a jury, the trial court decided these two companion cases upon stipulated facts:
On November 20, 1970, plaintiff Susan Goza was injured in an automobile collision involving an uninsured motorist. Thereafter, Susan Goza and her husband, plaintiff George M. Goza, sued the uninsured motorist in…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Dependable Insurance Co. v. GibbsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1962
- State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. MurphySupreme Court of Georgia · 1970
- Travelers Indemnity Co. v. WilliamsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1969
- State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. HarperCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1972
- State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. BarnardCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1967
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3Cited by21 opinions
- United National Insurance v. DePrizioIndiana Supreme Court · 1999
- Popham v. State Farm Mutual InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1993
- Southern American Ins. Co. v. DobsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1983
- Hartbarger v. Country Mutual InsuranceAppellate Court of Illinois · 1982
- Sanders v. St. Paul Mercury InsuranceSupreme Court of Vermont · 1987
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