Legal Opinion

Underwood v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Company

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided November 26, 1968No. 43787PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Bell, Presiding Judge.

Plaintiff brought this action on a homeowner’s insurance policy to recover for loss occasioned by the sinking of a bridge which was part of the driveway serving his residence. The policy, which was established by stipulation of the parties, provided coverage against “all risks of physical loss” except specific exclusions. The case was tried before the court sitting without a jury. The evidence showed that plaintiff had purchased the insured property December 10, 1965, and moved into the house about a month later. During the intervening time the City of Atlanta cut the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Wolverine Insurance v. Jack Jordan, Inc.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1957
  2. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. SewellSupreme Court of Georgia · 1967
  3. Duckett v. PIEDMONT SOUTHERN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANYCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1968

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Murray v. State Farm Fire & Casualty Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1998
  2. Peach State Uniform Service, Inc. v. The American Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
  3. Broome v. Allstate Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1977
  4. Burgess v. Allstate InsuranceDistrict Court, N.D. Georgia · 2003
  5. Auto-Owners Insurance v. ParksCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2006

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