Legal Opinion

Garber v. American Mutual Fire Insurance

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided March 7, 1974No. 48954PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Evans, Judge.

Walter Leary was involved in an automobile collision with Sampson’s Grocery Store. Sampson Garber, the owner, obtained a judgment against him. When he failed to pay, Garber sued American Mutual Fire Insurance Company, alleging it to be Leary’s automobile liability insurer. The defendant insurer defended upon the theory and contention that the liability policy had been canceled prior to the automobile collision.

The plaintiff (judgment creditor of Leary) contended the policy had not been legally canceled, for that proper notice had not been given prior to the alleged cancellation.…

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2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Gulf American Fire & Casualty Co. v. McNealCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1967
  2. Allstate Insurance Co. v. BuckCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1957
  3. Nelson v. Southern Guaranty InsuranceSupreme Court of Georgia · 1966
  4. New Amsterdam Casualty Co. v. RussellCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1960
  5. Georgia Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance v. GordonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1972

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Providers Benefit Life Insurance v. Tidewater Group, Inc. (In Re Tidewater Group, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Georgia · 1981
  2. Harris v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1975
  3. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company v. LandskroenerCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1979
  4. Martin v. RitchesonDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1975
  5. Massey v. Allstate Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2017

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