Legal Opinion

ATLANTIC SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY v. CITY OF COLLEGE PARK

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided February 15, 2022No. S21G0482PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

313 Ga. 294

FINAL COPY S21G0482. ATLANTIC SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY v. CITY OF COLLEGE PARK et al. NAHMIAS, Chief Justice. Dorothy Wright and her grandchildren, Cameron Costner and Layla Partridge, (collectively, the “Decedents”) were killed when their vehicle was struck by a stolen vehicle that was being chased by College Park Police Department officers. At the time of the accident, the City of College Park had an insurance policy provided by Atlantic Specialty Insurance Company (“Atlantic”), which provided coverage for negligent acts involving the City’s motor vehicles up to $5,000,000 but…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Owen v. City of IndependenceSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  2. Cameron v. LangSupreme Court of Georgia · 2001
  3. Owens v. City of GreenvilleSupreme Court of Georgia · 2012
  4. Gates v. GlassSupreme Court of Georgia · 2012
  5. Chamlee v. Henry County Board of EducationCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1999

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3Cited by7 opinions

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  2. Crum v. Jackson National Life Insurance CompanySupreme Court of Georgia · 2022
  3. Guy v. Housing Authority of the City of AugustaSupreme Court of Georgia · 2025
  4. Ashlee Burts v. City of AtlantaCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2025
  5. Atlantic Specialty Insurance Company v. City of College ParkCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2022

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