Legal Opinion

Tuttle v. America First Insurance

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided May 5, 1988No. 75933PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Beasley, Judge.

Tuttle appeals from the grant of plaintiff America First Insurance Company’s motion for summary judgment in an action for declaratory judgment which sought a determination of coverage under a homeowner’s policy issued to Wayne Simpson.

Cheryl Simpson committed suicide in an Atlanta hotel by shooting herself while either leaning against or standing next to the railing on the eighth floor. She fell into the atrium, injuring Tuttle. After he sued her estate, America First, which provided liability insurance to her father Wayne Simpson, brought the instant action. It set forth two…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Newton v. NewtonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1966
  2. Haggard v. GrahamCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1977
  3. Crane v. CraneSupreme Court of Georgia · 1969

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Greene v. JenkinsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
  2. Winterchase Townhomes, Inc. v. KoetherCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1989
  3. Travelers Prop. Cas. Ins. Co. v. WhitakerDistrict Court, M.D. Georgia · 2018

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