Legal Opinion
Colonial Penn Insurance v. Hart
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided May 12, 1982No. 63335, 63336PublishedCited by 48 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Carley, Judge.
During the early morning hours of June 23, 1978, Gary W. Hart, a minor, was walking on a public road which ran beside the residence of Edward and Ethel Rice (the Rices). The minor was struck with pellets from a shotgun when Mr. Rice stepped from his house and intentionally discharged the weapon. Subsequently, Gary Hart and his father (the Harts) filed a civil action against the Rices seeking to recover for personal injuries and damages allegedly resulting from the incident.
Colonial Penn Insurance Company (Colonial Penn) had issued *334the Rices a home owner’s liability policy which…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Public National Insurance Co. v. WheatCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1959
- Saint Paul Fire & Marine Insurance v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1960
- Transamerica Insurance v. Thrift-Mart, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1981
- LaSalle National Insurance v. PophamCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1972
- American Casualty Co. v. Crain-Daly Volkswagen, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1973
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3Cited by48 opinions
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- Glens Falls Ins. Co. v. DONMAC GOLF SHAPING CO. INC.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1992
- United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. American Employer's InsuranceCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1984
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