Reserve Insurance Co. v. Campbell
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Ebmrhardt, Judge.
Did the failure to allege that proof of loss had been made, as required by the policy, render the petition subject to the general demurrer? “Proofs of loss are primarily intended for the purpose of securing an adjustment between the insured and the company (19 Cyc. 854), and it is in accordance with sound public policy that our law recognizes the right of insurance companies to make such requirements in their contracts. By the Civil Code (1910), § 2490, 2 this right on the part of the insurance companies to prescribe regulations as to notice and preliminary proof of loss is…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Harp v. Fireman's Fund InsuranceSupreme Court of Georgia · 1908
- ROYAL INSURANCE CO., LTD. v. CohenCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1962
- Great American Co-Operative Fire Ass'n v. JenkinsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1912
- Firemen's Insurance v. OliverSupreme Court of Georgia · 1936
- State Mutual Life Insurance v. ForrestCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1917
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- Aetna Casualty & Surety Co. v. SampleyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1963
- Government Employees Insurance v. HardinCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1963
- South Carolina Insurance v. HunnicuttCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1963
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