American Fidelity & Casualty Co. v. McWilliams
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the CourtStephens, P. J.
The policy required by the motor common-carrier act of 1931 (Code, § 68-612), is for the protection of the public against injury proximately caused by the negligence of motor common carriers, not only when they are actually engaged as such common carriers in hauling passengers or freight, but while the vehicles operated by the motor common carrier and *659covered by the policy are being used for any purpose or engaged in any act essential to the operation of the motor vehicle as a motor common carrier and that is incident thereto. The provision in the policy issued pursuant to the provisions of…
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2Cases cited14 opinions
- Southern Railway Co. v. O'BryanSupreme Court of Georgia · 1903
- Rusk v. HillSupreme Court of Georgia · 1903
- Panhandle Steel Products Co. v. Fidelity Union Casualty Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1929
- Central Railroad & Banking Co. v. AttawaySupreme Court of Georgia · 1893
- Baker v. Lowe Electric Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1933
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3Cited by20 opinions
- Hill v. Hospital AuthorityCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1976
- State Highway Department v. RainesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1973
- Stanley v. SquadritoCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1963
- Bradley v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1976
- New York Life Insurance v. JenningsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1939
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