Legal Opinion
G & MSS TRUCKING, INC. v. Rich
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided December 5, 1996No. A96A1237PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Blackburn, Judge.
In this case involving the Georgia Insurers Insolvency Pool (GIIP), we granted discretionary appeal to defendant G & MSS Trucking, Inc. to review the denial of its motion to reduce plaintiff William Rich’s personal injury and property damage judgment for $8,852.24 to $0. G & MSS’s insurer was declared insolvent after the two-year personal injury statute of limitation had expired, but prior to the running of the four-year statute of limitation for property damage. G & MSS contended that Rich’s failure to first obtain benefits from his own uninsured motorist coverage bars him…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. MurphySupreme Court of Georgia · 1970
- Vaughn v. CollumSupreme Court of Georgia · 1976
- Bohannon v. JC Penney Casualty Insurance CompanySupreme Court of Georgia · 1989
- Georgia Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance v. KilgoreSupreme Court of Georgia · 1995
- St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance v. GozaCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1976
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