Legal Opinion
Carter v. Banks
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided June 19, 1985No. 41898PublishedCited by 40 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Gregory, Justice.
Barbara Banks sued Leon Carter and Joseph Pierce for damages allegedly resulting from a collision between Carter’s automobile operated by Pierce, and her parked and unoccupied automobile. The trial court granted summary judgment to Carter and Pierce on the theory *551any claim for damages must be brought by Banks’ insurer, Nationwide Mutual Fire Insurance Company (Nationwide), which had compensated Banks for her loss under an automobile insurance policy. The Court of Appeals reversed, Banks v. Carter, 173 Ga. App. 93 (325 SE2d 453) (1984), holding there had been no assignment of…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Vigilant Insurance v. BowmanCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1973
- American Chain & Cable Co. v. BrunsonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1981
- Wrightsman v. Hardware Dealers Mutual Fire Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1966
- Allstate Insurance Company v. AustinCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1969
- Auto-Owners Insurance v. Safeco Insurance Co. of AmericaSupreme Court of Georgia · 1980
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3Cited by40 opinions
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- Hartford Fire Insurance v. RowlandCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1986
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