Legal Opinion

Lawler v. Life Insurance Co. of Georgia

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided January 28, 1955No. 35100PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtFelton, C. J.

1. The Supreme Court, on certiorari, in Life Insurance Company of Georgia v. Lawler, 211 Ga. 246 (85 S. E. 2d 1), reversed the judgment of reversal rendered by this court for the two reasons given by the court. In the judgment of reversal the Supreme Court ordered that “such further action be taken by the Court of Appeals as may be necessary to give effect to the opinion filed in the case.” In compliance with such order we now rule that the evidence of the good character of the insured alone was not sufficient to overcome the positive testimony of a witness for the insurance company, to the…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Slaton v. HallSupreme Court of Georgia · 1929
  2. Drewry v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1951
  3. Central of Georgia Railway Co. v. YesbikSupreme Court of Georgia · 1917
  4. LIFE INSURANCE CO. OF GA. v. LawlerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1954
  5. Dye v. RichardsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1954

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Baker v. ShockeyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1956
  2. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. WendlerCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1969
  3. Peninsular Life Insurance Co. v. ScreenCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1959
  4. Georgia, Southern & Florida Railway Co. v. MeeksCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1964
  5. McCormick v. McCormickCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1956

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