Legal Opinion

Steptoe v. Auto-Owners Insurance

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided October 21, 1993No. A93A1205PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Johnson, Judge.

In 1990, Brian Derek Steptoe, a minor, was injured in an automobile accident while riding as a passenger in a car insured by Auto-Owners Insurance Company. Brian Steptoe and his mother, Jalayne Steptoe, eventually settled their claims arising out of the accident with Auto-Owners; however, the settlement excluded personal injury protection (PIP) coverage. Auto-Owners subsequently failed to make timely payment for two medical bills for Brian Steptoe. In September 1991, the Steptoes brought suit seeking to recover those expenses as well as penalties and punitive damages pursuant…

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2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Dorsey v. ClementsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1947
  2. Atlanta Casualty Co. v. JonesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1981
  3. Terry v. State Farm Mutual Automobile InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1992
  4. Bekele v. RyalsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1986
  5. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. YoungCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1993

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Georgia Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance v. CroleyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2003
  2. Fire & Casualty Insurance v. Government Employees InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1994
  3. Price v. State Farm Mutual Automobile InsuranceDistrict Court, S.D. Georgia · 1995
  4. Steptoe v. Auto-Owners InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1993

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