Legal Opinion

Greenwood Cemetery, Inc. v. Travelers Indemnity Co.

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided January 27, 1977No. 31551PublishedCited by 44 opinions

1Per curiam

This is a policy case, insurance and public, here on certiorari. Travelers Indemnity Co. v. Greenwood Cemetery, 139 Ga. App. 222 (228 SE2d 139) (1976).

In 1937, Greenwood sold a cemetery lot to C. G. Bozeman by deed permitting erection of a marker not to exceed 2' x 1' x 1'. A provision in the sales contract giving the cemetery the right to include reasonable regulations was not incorporated in the deed.

In July 1969 Travelers issued a comprehensive general liability policy to Greenwood. Its standard coverage clause1 was amended as follows: "With respect to any professional malpractice, error…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Westview Cemetery, Inc. v. BlanchardSupreme Court of Georgia · 1975
  2. Lazenby Ex Rel. Lazenby v. Universal Underwriters InsuranceTennessee Supreme Court · 1964
  3. Equitable Loan & Security Co. v. WaringSupreme Court of Georgia · 1903
  4. Liberty &C. Ins. Co. v. Mead CorporationSupreme Court of Georgia · 1963
  5. Travelers Indemnity Co. v. HoodCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1964

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3Cited by44 opinions

  1. Cotton States Mutual Insurance v. NeeseSupreme Court of Georgia · 1985
  2. American Family Life Assurance Company of Columbus, Georgia, a Georgia Corp. v. United States Fire Company, and Boston Old Colony Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1989
  3. United States Fire Insurance v. Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1990
  4. American Home Assurance Co. v. Safway Steel Products Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1987
  5. Integon Indemnity Corporation v. Canal Insurance CompanySupreme Court of Georgia · 1987

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