Legal Opinion

Sikes v. Great Lakes Reinsurance (UK) PLC

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided March 29, 2013No. A12A2511PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McMillian, Judge.

Jimmy Sikes (“Sikes”) appeals from the trial court’s order granting summary judgment to Great Lakes Reinsurance (UK) PLC (“Great Lakes”) on Sikes’ lawsuit to recover damages suffered in connection with the loss of his home and its contents due to a fire. For the reasons that follow, we vacate and remand with direction.

The record shows that Sikes purchased a policy of homeowners’ insurance (the “policy”) from Great Lakes that was effective from August 7, 2009 through August 7, 2010, for 841 McGregor Road, Alston, Georgia (the “property”). In early October 2009, there was a…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Prophecy Corp. v. Charles Rossignol, Inc.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1986
  2. Graphic Arts Mutual Insurance v. PritchettCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1995
  3. Lively v. Southern Heritage InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2002
  4. Bithoney v. Fulton-DeKalb Hospital AuthorityCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2011
  5. Nghiem v. Allstate Insurance Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2008

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