Legal Opinion

Canal Insurance v. Lawson

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided February 4, 1971No. 45824PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Deen, Judge.

There is no dispute but that Miss Crabb first assured the Lawsons their total premium for the automobile liability insurance policy was $85, and that she thereafter either assumed the balance of payment herself because of the error or extended credit to them, and that she told them the total premium money had been sent in. If she is to be assumed as an independent broker to be the agent of the insured rather than the insurer, as seems necessary under Code Ann. § 56-801b (5), the case turns on her relations with Stringer & Company, the general agent of Canal Insurance Company. It…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. McKenzie v. MitchellSupreme Court of Georgia · 1905
  2. New York Life Insurance v. BradfordCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1938
  3. Fireman's Fund Insurance v. LindseyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1924
  4. Loflin v. Home InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1929
  5. Reeves v. Progressive Life InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1952

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Guarantee Trust Life Insurance v. WoodDistrict Court, N.D. Georgia · 1984
  2. Jordan Bridge Co. v. I. S. Bailey, Jr., Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1982
  3. Harris v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1975
  4. American International Life Insurance v. HartsfieldCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1978
  5. MOTORS INSURANCE v. RoperCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1975

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