Legal Opinion

Appling v. State Farm Fire & Cas. Co.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided January 11, 2019No. A18A1523PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Miller, Presiding Judge.

*369This appeal stems from a vehicle collision between Ricky Appling and an underinsured motorist. After a jury trial, at which the jury awarded Appling $192,000, Appling's insurer, State Farm Fire & Casualty Company ("State Farm"), paid Appling's judgment but requested that the trial court reduce the amount based on medical expenses it had already paid. Appling now appeals from the trial court's post-judgment order, in which the trial court ruled that State Farm was entitled to an offset of $22,490.76, because this money was duplicative of State Farm's pretrial payments…

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  4. Williams v. Safeway InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1996
  5. Gerschick v. PoundsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2006

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