Legal Opinion

Cotton States Mutual Insurance v. Martin

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided September 8, 1964No. 40794PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Eberhardt, Judge.

As in any summary judgment case, our inquiry must be whether there remains any genuine issue of fact after consideration of the pleading and supporting evidence. Code Ann. § 110-1203. The allegations of both the petition and the answer must be taken as true in a summary judgment case unless the movant successfully pierces the allegations so as to show that no material issue of fact remains. Bagley v. Firestone Tire &c. Co., 104 Ga. App. 736, 742 (123 SE2d 179); Spratlin v. Manufacturers Acceptance Corp., 105 Ga. App. 463, 468 (125 SE2d 110); Montgomery v. Pickle, 108 Ga. App.…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Holland v. Sanfax CorporationCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1962
  2. McCarty v. National Life & Accident InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1962
  3. Bagley v. Firestone Tire & Rubber CompanyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1961
  4. Ericson v. HillCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1964
  5. Sims T. V., Inc. v. Fireman's Fund InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1963

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. Watkins v. Nationwide Mutual Fire InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1966
  2. Wolverine Insurance v. SorroughCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1970
  3. Burnette Ford, Inc. v. HayesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1971
  4. Ringer v. LockhartSupreme Court of Georgia · 1977
  5. H. Y. Akers & Sons, Inc. v. St. Louis Fire & Marine InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1969

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