Legal Opinion

Daughtery, Crawford & Brown, LLP v. Am. Gen. Life Ins. Co.

District Court, M.D. Georgia

Decided April 10, 2019No. CASE NO. 4:18-CV-78 (CDL)PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

CLAY D. LAND, CHIEF U.S. DISTRICT COURT JUDGE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF GEORGIA

Daughtery, Crawford & Brown, LLP brings this action to recover from American General Life Insurance Company ("American General") bad faith penalties and attorneys' fees pursuant to O.C.G.A. § 33-4-6 based on American General's alleged bad faith failure to timely pay benefits under a life insurance policy. For the following reasons, American General's motion for summary judgment (ECF No. 11 ) is granted.

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2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Florida International Indemnity Co. v. OsgoodCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
  3. International Indemnity Co. v. CollinsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1988
  4. King v. Atlanta Casualty InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2006
  5. Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Georgia, Inc. v. BennettCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1996

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Brown v. Cherokee Nitrogen LLCDistrict Court, N.D. Alabama · 2023

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