McGill v. American Trucking & Transportation, Ins.

ORDER

CHARLES A. PANNELL, JR., District Judge.

This matter appears before the court on American Trucking and Transportation Insurance Company’s (“ATTIC”) motion for summary judgment [Doc. No. 128]. ATTIC argues that it is not subject to a direct prejudgment cause of action under O.C.G.A. §§ 40-1-112, 40-2-140 (the “direct action statutes”) and should therefore be dismissed from the instant suit.

I. Factual Background

This case arises out of a July 2011 motor vehicle accident between a vehicle driven by the plaintiff and a tractor-trailer operated by individual defendant Annie Mitchell while she…