Bailey v. Georgia Mutual Insurance
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Carley, Judge.
Appellant, while a pedestrian, was injured when he was struck by a car driven by appellee’s policyholder, Gary Patton. Mr. Patton’s insurance policy provided only basic personal injury protection ($5,000, the legal minimum), and appellee paid appellant $2,500 in accordance with the policy limits. Appellant’s damages allegedly exceeded that amount.
On the theory that Mr. Patton’s application for insurance did not comport with the provisions of OCGA § 33-34-5 (b) (Code Ann. § 56-3404b) (prior to its amendment by Ga. Laws 1982, p. 1234), appellant sought to elect optional “PIP”…
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2Cases cited7 opinions
- Flewellen v. Atlanta Casualty Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1983
- Jones v. State Farm Mutual Automobile InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1980
- Government Employees Insurance v. MooneySupreme Court of Georgia · 1983
- Pennsylvania Millers Mutual Insurance v. HeuleCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1976
- Langley v. Pacific Indemnity Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1975
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- International Indemnity Co. v. CoachmanCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1986
- Dobbins v. Occidental Fire & Casualty Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1984
- SOUTHEASTERN FIDELITY INSURANCE COMPANY v. TimmonsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1984
- Butts v. Georgia Casualty & Surety Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1986
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