Legal Opinion
Shield Insurance v. Hutchins
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided April 30, 1979No. 57243PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Shulman, Judge.
This appeal is from the grant of a motion to dismiss the appellant-Shield Insurance Company’s petition for declaratory relief. We affirm.
The facts are as follows: In 1975, James Hutchins and Patricia Brantley were involved in an automobile collision. A suit was subsequently filed by Hutchins against Brantley; copies of the complaint were also served on Hutchins’ insurers, Preferred Risk Mutual Insurance Company and Continental Insurance Company, on the theory that if Brantley were uninsured, coverage was afforded by those companies. Preferred Risk and Continental proceeded to…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Southeast Transport Corp. v. Hogan Livestock Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1975
- Nationwide Mutual Insurance v. PeekCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1965
- Butler v. HolmesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1907
- United States Fire Insurance v. FarrisCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1978
- State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. HillhouseCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1974
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3Cited by10 opinions
- Morgan v. Guaranty National CompaniesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1997
- Empire Fire & Marine Insurance v. Metro Courier Corp.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
- McCraney v. Fire & Cas. Ins. Co. of Conn.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1987
- Famble v. State Farm InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1992
- Allstate Insurance v. ShumanCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1982
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