Legal Opinion
Insured Lloyds v. Bobo
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided June 9, 1967No. 42814PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Quillian, Judge.
The question we must resolve is whether the plaintiff has standing to sue the insurer where a third party is the insured under the terms of the policy.
Code § 3-108, as amended Ga. L. 1949, p. 455, provides: “the action on a contract, whether express or implied, or whether by parol or under seal, or of record, shall be brought in the name of the party in whom the legal interest in such contract is vested, and against the party who made it in person or by agent. The beneficiary of a contract made between other parties for his benefit may maintain an action against the promisor…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Public National Insurance Co. v. WheatCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1959
- Walker v. General InsuranceSupreme Court of Georgia · 1959
- Murray v. Life Ins. Co. of GeorgiaCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1963
- Perkins v. Publix Theatres Corp.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1933
- Westbrook v. Nationwide InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1966
3Cited by20 opinions
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- Peek v. Southern Guaranty InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1977
- Sherrill v. Louisville Title InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1975
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