Legal Opinion

Georgia Mutual Insurance v. Morgan

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided March 17, 1967No. 42619PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Hall, Judge.

Georgia Laws 1960, pp. 289, 670 (Code Ann. § 56-2427) provides that failure or refusal by an insurer to furnish forms for proof of loss for completion by the insured upon written notice of a loss shall constitute waiver of the right of the insurer to require proof of loss. See Progressive Mut. Ins. Co. v. Burrell Motors, Inc., 112 Ga. App. 88, 89 (143 SE2d 757); Travelers Fire Ins. Co. v. Robertson, 103 Ga. App. 816 (120 SE2d 657).

The evidence before the court in this case on the defendant insurer’s motion for summary judgment showed that three or four days after the fire loss the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Holland v. Sanfax CorporationCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1962
  2. Progressive Mutual Insurance v. Burrell Motors, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1965
  3. Travelers Fire Insurance Company v. RobertsonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1961

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Burnette Ford, Inc. v. HayesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1971
  2. Shadix v. DowdneyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1968
  3. Berrien v. Avco Financial Services, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1971
  4. State v. Snyder Bros. Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1971
  5. Britt v. Independent Fire InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1987

2 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API