Firemen's Insurance v. Georgia Power Co.

Wokrill, Judge.

The Firemen’s Insurance Company filed its petition against Mrs. Alice Bowers and the Georgia Power Company, alleging in substance the following: On November 7, 1929, Mrs. Bowers’ home, which was insured by the plaintiff for $2500, was destroyed by fire occasioned by the negligence of the Georgia Power Company. The plaintiff paid Mrs. Bowers the full amount of $2500 for which she was insured. The insurance policy contained this provision: “If this company shall claim that the fire was caused by the act of negligence of any person or corporation, private or municipal, this…