Watkins v. Nationwide Mutual Fire Insurance

Decided June 8, 1966. John Sammons Bell wrote the opinion for the court.

113 Ga. App. 801 · Cited 62 times

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• Holland v. Sanfax Corporation · 126 S.E.2d 442
• McCarty v. National Life & Accident Insurance · 129 S.E.2d 408
• Bagley v. Firestone Tire & Rubber Company · 123 S.E.2d 179
• Malcom v. Malcolm · 144 S.E.2d 188
• General Gas Corporation v. Carn · 120 S.E.2d 156
• Davis v. Holt · 123 S.E.2d 686
• Cotton States Mutual Insurance v. Martin · 309 S.E.2d 433

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