Legal Opinion
Great American Insurance Company v. McKemie
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided September 5, 1979No. 34838PublishedCited by 58 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Bowles, Justice.
We granted certiorari to review the decision of the Court of Appeals in McKemie v. Great American Ins. Co., 149 Ga. App. 19 (253 SE2d 399) (1979). We find that the Court of Appeals erred in reversing the trial court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of Great American.
McKemie, respondent in certiorari, brought a damage suit against Great American, applicant in certiorari, claiming that it had wrongfully refused to defend her in a prior civil action. Great American had issued a landlord-tenant liability policy to landlord McKemie which covered damages for bodily injury or…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Loftin v. United States Fire InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1962
- Morgan v. New York Casualty Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1936
- State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. KeeneCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1965
- McKemie v. Great American InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1979
3Cited by58 opinions
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- First Bank of Turley v. Fidelity & Deposit Insurance Co. of MarylandSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1996
- Penn-America Insurance v. Disabled American Veterans, Inc.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1997
- Elan Pharmaceutical Research Corp. v. Employers InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1998
- St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance v. MitchellCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1982
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