Geiger v. Georgia Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Co.

Doyle, Judge.

Richard and Katherine Geiger and Katherine’s father, Jimmy Willoughby (collectively “the Appellants”) filed suit against Georgia Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Company (“GFB”), alleging numerous claims in connection with a $1,200,000 default judgment entered against Willoughby in a personal injury lawsuit, against which suit the Appellants contend GFB should have provided a defense. The trial court granted GFB’s motion for summary judgment, which the Appellants now challenge. For the following reasons, we affirm in part and reverse in part.

Summary judgment is proper when there is…