McCarty v. National Life & Accident Insurance

Decided December 3, 1962. Robert Howell Hall wrote the opinion for the court.

129 S.E.2d 408 · Cited 213 times

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• Overstreet v. Metropolitan Life Insurance · 26 S.E.2d 115
• Radcliffe v. Maddox · 45 Ga. App. 676
• Northwestern University v. Crisp · 88 S.E.2d 26
• Holland v. Sanfax Corporation · 126 S.E.2d 442
• Ladson Motor Company v. Croft · 92 S.E.2d 103
• Whitaker v. Paden · 50 S.E.2d 774
• Travelers Insurance Co. v. Miller · 122 S.E.2d 268
• Tennant v. Peoria & Pekin Union Railway Co. · 321 U.S. 29
• Bagley v. Firestone Tire & Rubber Company · 123 S.E.2d 179
• Macon Coca-Cola Bottling Co. v. Crane · 55 Ga. App. 573
• Curry v. Durden · 118 S.E.2d 871
• Weathers Bros. Transfer Co. v. Jarrell · 33 S.E.2d 805
• Camp v. Emory University · 98 S.E.2d 66
• Dodd v. Callaway · 46 S.E.2d 740
• Halligan v. Underwriters at Lloyd's, London · 118 S.E.2d 107
• People v. . Van Aken · 112 N.E. 380
• New York Life Insurance Co. v. Ittner · 14 S.E.2d 203
• Pullman Co. v. Strang · 35 Ga. App. 59
• Chevrolet-Atlanta Division, General Motors Corp. v. Nash · 59 S.E.2d 681
• Martin v. Medlin · 64 S.E.2d 73
• Christian Construction Co. v. Wood · 123 S.E.2d 151
• Collins v. Phillips · 107 S.E.2d 275

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• Layton v. Knight · 198 S.E.2d 915
• Cooper v. Ricketts · 135 Ga. App. 346
• Southeastern Fidelity Insurance v. Stevens · 236 S.E.2d 550
• Hicks v. Heard · 692 S.E.2d 360
• Lewis v. American Road Insurance · 167 S.E.2d 729
• Henry Grady Hotel Corp. v. Watts · 167 S.E.2d 205
• Lane v. Maxwell Bros. & Asbill, Inc. · 222 S.E.2d 184
• United States Fire Insurance v. Tuck · 115 Ga. App. 562
• Patrick v. MacOn Housing Authority · 552 S.E.2d 455
• Pest Masters, Inc. v. Callaway · 210 S.E.2d 243
• Allstate Insurance v. Harris · 211 S.E.2d 783
• Jett v. Norris · 211 S.E.2d 639
• W. J. Bremer, Inc. v. United Bonding Insurance · 176 S.E.2d 633
• Electric Mutual Liability Insurance v. Grynkewich · 227 Ga. 604
• Burnette Ford, Inc. v. Hayes · 181 S.E.2d 866
• Chandler v. Gately · 167 S.E.2d 697
• Saunders v. Vikers · 158 S.E.2d 324
• Colonial Stores, Inc. v. Turner · 160 S.E.2d 672
• Watkins v. Nationwide Mutual Fire Insurance · 113 Ga. App. 801
• Malcom v. Malcolm · 144 S.E.2d 188
• Burnette Ford, Inc. v. Hayes · 183 S.E.2d 78

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