Legal Opinion

Cannon v. Georgia Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided January 5, 1978No. 32947PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Hall, Justice.

Appellants are the surviving relatives of Richard Cannon, Jr., a minor who was killed in an automobile accident while a passenger in a car driven by a named insured of appellee. The deceased was not survived by a wife, nor any children; appellants are his mother (a widow) and his two sisters. This suit involves only the right of these plaintiffs to receive benefits under the minimum no-fault coverage required by Code Ann. § 56-3403b (b) (2, 3) (lost income, expenses incurred due to lost services), and their right to similar benefits under the optional no-fault coverage purchased…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Williamson v. Lee Optical of Oklahoma, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1955
  2. Hughes v. Alexandria Scrap Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. Citizens & Southern National Bank v. MannSupreme Court of Georgia · 1975
  4. Wilder v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1974
  5. Coy v. LinderSupreme Court of Georgia · 1936

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3Cited by32 opinions

  1. Home Materials, Inc. v. Auto Owners InsuranceSupreme Court of Georgia · 1983
  2. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. Five Transportation Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1980
  3. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. BatesDistrict Court, N.D. Georgia · 1982
  4. Lavelle v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1982
  5. Nix v. Long Mountain Resources, Inc.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1992

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