Maryland Casualty Insurance v. Welchel

Marshall, Chief Justice.

This case is here on certiorari. Maryland Cas. Ins. Co. v. Welchel, 181 Ga. App. 224 (351 SE2d 645) (1986). Presented for decision are questions concerning the contours of the common-law action of trover and conversion. Also presented for decision are questions concerning the remedy of an insurer against a third party committing a tort against its insured, where the insurer has indemnified the insured for the loss arising from the tort and has become both equitably and contractually subrogated to the insured’s right against the tortfeasor, and the tortfeasor — in…