Burke v. Life Insurance Co. of Georgia
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
104 Ga. App. 865 (1961)
123 S.E.2d 426
BURKE
v.
LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF GEORGIA.
38818.
Court of Appeals of Georgia.
Decided November 7, 1961.
Rehearing Denied November 29, 1961.
Walton Hardin, for plaintiff in error.
Clement E. Sutton, contra.
JORDAN, Judge.
1. "A general demurrer to a petition should not be sustained if the facts entitle the plaintiff to any of the substantial relief prayed." Davis v. Garden Hills Corp., 172 Ga. 311 (157 SE 472).
If a petition sets forth a right of recovery in any amount against the defendant, the general demurrer should be overruled. Conway v. Housing Authority of…
Also in this document: Dissent · Frankum; Dissent · Felton.
2Cases cited29 opinions
- Massachusetts Benefit Life Ass'n v. RobinsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1898
- Cato v. Ætna Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Georgia · 1927
- Johnson v. Mutual Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Georgia · 1922
- Davis v. United American Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Georgia · 1959
- Wolverine Insurance v. Jack Jordan, Inc.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1957
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