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Georgia Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Company v. Phillips

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided July 11, 1983No. 39416PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Bell, Justice.

This case is an appeal from an order dismissing Georgia Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Company (Farm Bureau)’s suit for declaratory judgment. We affirm.

James Riley was operating a motorcycle which was struck by a car driven by Ronnie Leon Phillips. The collision killed Riley and injured his passenger, Michael McDonald, and subsequently Riley’s parents sued Phillips for damages for the alleged wrongful death of their son, and McDonald sued Phillips claiming damages for personal injuries. Farm Bureau, Phillips’ liabilty insurer, filed a complaint against the Rileys, McDonald, Ronnie…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Sentry Indemnity Co. v. SharifSupreme Court of Georgia · 1981
  2. Pearce v. Southern Guaranty InsuranceSupreme Court of Georgia · 1980
  3. Auto-Owners Insurance v. Safeco Insurance Co. of AmericaSupreme Court of Georgia · 1980

3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Van Horn v. Atlantic Mutual InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1994
  2. Prudential v. Estate of Rojo-PachecoCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1997
  3. Platt v. National General InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1992
  4. Daniels v. Allstate Indemnity Co.Nebraska Supreme Court · 2001
  5. Progressive Preferred Insurance v. AguileraCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2000

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