Legal Opinion
Cleveland Avenue Liquor Store, Inc. v. Home Insurance
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided June 12, 1967No. 42838PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Ebhrhardt, Judge.
The issue in- this case is whether the money was stolen “while being conveyed by a messenger” within the meaning of the insurance contract. The question appears to be one of first impression in this state, although similar policy provisions have been- construed by the courts of other states: In Philip Blum & Co. v. Standard Acc. Ins. Co., 336 Ill. App. 354 (83 NE2d 605) an insurance of money “while being conveyed by chauffeur or driver” was held to mean during the time that the money is under the protective custody of the driver, and it was not covered when locked in a safe…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Monteleone v. AMERICAN EMPLOYERS'INSURANCE CO.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1960
- Cotton States Mutual Insurance v. HuttoCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1967
- Hotzfield v. HotzfieldAppellate Court of Illinois · 1948
- J & C DRUG COMPANY v. Maryland Casualty CompanyMissouri Court of Appeals · 1957
- Sansone v. American InsuranceSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1964
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3Cited by11 opinions
- American Casualty Co. v. Crain-Daly Volkswagen, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1973
- Home Indemnity Company v. Desert Palace, Inc.Nevada Supreme Court · 1970
- Swindler v. St. Paul Fire & Marine InsuranceTennessee Supreme Court · 1969
- WESTERN CONTR. CORP. v. State Hwy. Dept.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1972
- Western Contracting Corp. v. State Highway DepartmentCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1972
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