Legal Opinion
Williams v. Overstreet
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided February 8, 1973No. 27528PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Gunter, Justice.
Mr. and Mrs. Williams, residents of DeKalb County, Georgia, were owners of a dwelling house in Chatham County, Georgia, that was damaged by fire. Metropolitan Life Insurance Company was the holder of a first lien security deed on the damaged property. Travelers Insurance Company was the fire-loss carrier, and its insurance contract provided that loss under its coverage was payable to the owners and Metropolitan, the first lienholder.
The damage to the property occurred on March 1, 1970. J. W. Overstreet, the plaintiff below, contended that he entered into a contract with E. F.…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Lamar v. AllenSupreme Court of Georgia · 1899
- People ex rel. Manhattan Railway Co. v. BarkerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1900
- Mahan v. CavenderSupreme Court of Georgia · 1886
- Hearn v. LairdSupreme Court of Georgia · 1898
- Bank of Tifton v. Saussy & HuxfordSupreme Court of Georgia · 1907
3Cited by29 opinions
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- Felton D. Duncan v. First National Bank of Cartersville, Georgia, and United States of America, Lamar B. HillCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1979
- Peoples Bank v. Northwest Georgia BankCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1976
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