Legal Opinion
Joseph Alton Bowers v. Continental Insurance Company
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided July 1, 1985No. 83-8787, 84-8084PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Albert J. HENDERSON, Circuit Judge:
Joseph Alton Bowers sued the Continental Insurance Company (Continental) to recover certain optional personal injury protection (PIP) benefits allegedly due him under two no-fault policies issued by Continental. The United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia granted Continental’s motion for summary judgment and motion to strike Bowers’ request for attorney’s fees, statutory penalties and punitive damages. We affirm.
Bowers is covered by two Continental no-fault insurance policies, each providing $5,000.00 in basic and $45,000.00 in…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Pinkey White v. United States Fidelity and Guaranty CompanyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1966
- Bituminous Casualty Corp. v. MoweryCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1978
- Ford Motor Company v. Insurance Company of North AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1982
- Life Ins. Co. of Georgia v. BurkeSupreme Court of Georgia · 1963
- Georgia Casualty & Surety Co. v. WatersCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1978
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3Cited by26 opinions
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