Legal Opinion

Gloria Silva v. Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance Company

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided November 14, 2017No. A17A1503PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Barnes, Presiding Judge.

*81 Gloria Silva appeals the trial court's order granting summary judgment in favor of Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance Company ("Liberty Mutual") on Silva's uninsured / underinsured motorist ("UM") claim, which arose in the context of Silva's personal injury suit to recover for injuries sustained in an automobile collision. In granting summary judgment to Liberty Mutual, the trial court ruled that the uncontroverted evidence showed that Silva had failed to notify Liberty Mutual promptly of the collision or of her personal injury suit, which resulted in the forfeiture of her…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Protective Insurance v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1987
  2. Bank of North Georgia v. Windermere Development, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2012
  3. Allstate Insurance v. WalkerCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2002
  4. Lankford v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2010
  5. Progressive Mountain Insurance Company v. BishopCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2016

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