Legal Opinion · Dissent

Georgia Casualty & Surety Co. v. Reville

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided June 23, 1958No. 37159Published

1DissentEelton, Chief Judge

The crux of this case is whether the insurance company under the facts can appeal from a jury verdict against it without being penalized for so doing on the ground that it acted in bad faith. Bad faith in such a case need hot be redefined. All that is necessary in this case to arrive at the truth is to read the evidence in the damage action against the defendant in error and the dissenting opinion of the two judges of this court who dissented in that case. Reputable and able attorneys of the bar of this State, representing the insurance company, must be inferentially branded as having acted…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Travelers Insurance v. SheppardSupreme Court of Georgia · 1890
  2. Cotton States Life Insurance v. EdwardsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1884
  3. Pearl Assurance Co. Ltd. v. NicholsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1946
  4. Life Casualty C. of Tenn. v. FreemonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1949
  5. Southern Insurance v. RayCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1929

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