State Court of Appeals / Ga. Ct. App.

Jones v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance

Decided October 22, 1980. George Carley wrote the opinion for the court.

274 S.E.2d 623 · Cited 141 times

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Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

Deck v. Shields · 25 S.E.2d 514
Hartford Accident & Indemnity Company v. WALKA MOUNTAIN CAMP NO. 565, WOODMEN OF THE WORLD, INC. · 160 S.E.2d 833
Unigard Security Insurance Co. v. Schaefer · 572 S.W.2d 303

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State Farm Fire & Casualty Co. v. Sweat · 547 F. Supp. 233
Shave v. Allstate Insurance · 549 F. Supp. 1006
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. Bates · 542 F. Supp. 807
Heflin v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance · 547 F. Supp. 247
Hufstetler v. International Indemnity Co. · 359 S.E.2d 399
Flewellen v. Atlanta Casualty Co. · 300 S.E.2d 673
Atlanta Casualty Co. v. Flewellen · 164 Ga. App. 885
Georgia Insurers Insolvency Pool v. Moore · 175 Ga. App. 430
Allstate Insurance v. Shuman · 293 S.E.2d 868
Southern Guaranty Insurance v. Morris · 565 F. Supp. 225
Georgia Insurers Insolvency Pool v. Moore · 183 Ga. App. 66
Voyager Casualty Insurance v. Colwell · 303 S.E.2d 152
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. Ainsworth · 402 S.E.2d 759
Strickland v. American Home Assurance Co. · 367 S.E.2d 241
Georgia Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance v. Coffman · 169 Ga. App. 192
Georgia Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance v. Musgrove · 328 S.E.2d 365
Nall v. International Indemnity Co. · 173 Ga. App. 332
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. Jinks · 203 Ga. App. 176
Bailey v. Georgia Mutual Insurance · 309 S.E.2d 870
Wiard v. Phoenix Insurance · 303 S.E.2d 161
Georgia Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance v. Musgrove · 320 S.E.2d 776
Tolison v. Georgia Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance · 308 S.E.2d 386
Emond v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance · 333 S.E.2d 656
Hardy v. Nationwide Insurance · 356 S.E.2d 38
Nixon v. St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance · 166 Ga. App. 38

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