Legal Opinion
Georgia Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance v. Murphy
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided October 30, 1991No. A91A0866PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Sognier, Chief Judge.
Carol Murphy brought suit against her automobile insurer, Georgia Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Company (GFBM), seeking to recover the full value of her automobile which she alleged was totalled in an accident, plus attorney fees and penalties under OCGA § 33-4-6 (b). The jury found in her favor, and GFBM appeals.
1. Appellant contends the trial court erred by denying its motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict as to the bad faith penalties and attorney fees because there was no evidence to support the verdict and as a matter of law it did not act in bad faith. In…
2Cases cited6 opinions
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- Colonial Life & Accident Insurance v. McClainSupreme Court of Georgia · 1979
- Central Manufacturers Mutual Insurance v. GrahamCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1919
- Progressive Casualty Insurance v. AveryCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1983
- St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance v. SnitzerCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1987
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