Legal Opinion

Roman v. Terrell

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided March 16, 1990No. A89A1717PublishedCited by 36 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Sognier, Judge.

Betty Roman filed suit against Teresa Terrell, an uninsured motorist, seeking to recover for injuries sustained in an automobile collision allegedly caused by reckless and negligent driving on Terrell’s part. Both Terrell and Roman’s uninsured motorist carrier, Motors Insurance Corporation (“MIC”), were served; and both filed responsive pleadings. A jury returned a verdict in favor of Roman for actual damages in the amount of $15,600 and punitive damages in the amount of $24,000. The trial court entered judgment against both Terrell and MIC for the actual damages but declined…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Greenwood Cemetery, Inc. v. Travelers Indemnity Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1977
  2. Braley v. Berkshire Mutual Insurance Co.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1982
  3. Bailey v. LumpkinSupreme Court of Georgia · 1846
  4. Burns v. Milwaukee Mutual InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1984
  5. Majors v. LewisCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1975

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3Cited by36 opinions

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