Legal Opinion
Anderson v. Southern Guaranty Insurance
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided November 2, 1998No. A98A1543PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Andrews, Chief Judge.
Southern Guaranty Insurance Company of Georgia filed a petition for a declaratory judgment seeking a ruling from the trial court as to its duty to insure and defend its insured, Betty Anderson, under a homeowner’s insurance policy. Anderson demanded insurance coverage and a defense under the policy after she was sued for damages by Heddie Ruth Vaughn and her husband, Gary Vaughn, who alleged in their complaint that Anderson injured Heddie Vaughn by the commission of various intentional torts. In granting summary judgment in favor of Southern Guaranty, the trial court…
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