Legal Opinion
State Farm Fire & Casualty Co. v. Jenkins
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided May 24, 1983No. 65472PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Carley, Judge.
Appellant-insurance company appeals from a judgment entered on a verdict in favor of appellee-insured. The facts which gave rise to the instant appeal are as follows: On December 7, 1979 appellee’s home and contents therein were destroyed by fire. Pursuant to the terms of his homeowner’s policy issued by appellant, appellee submitted a proof of loss and, subsequently, an amended proof of loss. On June 17, 1980, appellant denied the claim by a letter to appellee’s attorney stating: “Based on our investigation into the origin of this loss and in reviewing the claim as presented by…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Finney v. BlalockSupreme Court of Georgia · 1950
- Goldberg v. Provident Washington InsuranceSupreme Court of Georgia · 1916
- American Alliance Insurance Co. v. PyleCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1940
- Farmers Mutual Co-operative Fire Insurance v. KilgoreCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1929
- Tahamtan v. DIXIE ORNAMENTAL IRON COMPANYCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1977
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3Cited by25 opinions
- Longobardi v. Chubb Ins. Co. of New JerseySupreme Court of New Jersey · 1990
- Wilburt Sales, Jr., Janice T. Sales, Cross-Appellants v. State Farm Fire and Casualty Company, Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1988
- Florida International Indemnity Co. v. OsgoodCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
- Haugseth v. Cotton States Mutual InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1989
- Massachusetts Bay Insurance v. HallCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1990
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