Legal Opinion

Union Fire Insurance v. Stone

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided January 29, 1930No. 19585PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtStephens, J.

1. A cancellation of a fire-insurance policy by the insurance company can not be effected without notice to the insured and a refund to him of the unearned premium' which lie has paid. Hollingsworth v. Germania &c. Fire Ins. Co., 45 Ga. 294 (12 Am. R. 579).

2. Where a fire-insurance policy has been delivered by the insured to an agent of the insurance company for the purpose of having attached to it a “loss-payable*clause,” and where, before the return of the policy to the insrued, a loss occurs from destruction by fire of the property covered by the policy, and the company afterwards refuses…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Corporation of the Royal Exchange Assurance v. FranklinSupreme Court of Georgia · 1924
  2. Central Manufacturers Mutual Insurance v. GrahamCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1919
  3. Hollingsworth & Moraque v. Germania, Niagara, Hanover & Republic Fire Insurance CompaniesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1872

3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Genone v. Citizens Ins. Co. of New JerseySupreme Court of Georgia · 1950
  2. Schoonover v. American Family InsuranceAppellate Court of Illinois · 1991
  3. Life Insurance Co. of Virginia v. WilliamsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1933
  4. Brown MacH. Works & Supply Co. v. Ins. Co. of North Am.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1995
  5. Salloum Foods & Liquor, Inc. v. Parliament InsuranceAppellate Court of Illinois · 1979

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