State Court of Appeals / Ga. Ct. App.

Wolverine Insurance v. Sorrough

Decided October 2, 1970. Homer Christian Eberhardt wrote the opinion for the court.

177 S.E.2d 819 · Cited 58 times

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H. Y. Akers & Sons, Inc. v. St. Louis Fire & Marine Insurance · 172 S.E.2d 355
Sims T. V., Inc. v. Fireman's Fund Insurance · 108 Ga. App. 41
Cooper v. Glens Falls Indemnity Co. · 91 S.E.2d 120
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. Burden · 115 Ga. App. 611
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. Arghyris · 189 Va. 913
Assurance Co. of America v. Bell · 134 S.E.2d 540
Sears, Roebuck & Co. v. Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co. · 313 P.2d 347
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. Cassinelli · 216 P.2d 606
Ericson v. Hill · 137 S.E.2d 374
Cotton States Mutual Insurance v. Martin · 309 S.E.2d 433
Employees Assurance Society v. Bush · 123 S.E.2d 908
Daniel v. Dalton News Co. · 48 Ga. App. 772
St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance v. Gordon · 158 S.E.2d 278
National Surety Corp. v. Dunaway · 100 Ga. App. 842
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. Wendler · 115 Ga. App. 452
Hardware Mutual Casualty Co. v. Scott · 158 S.E.2d 275
Houran, Admr. v. Preferred Acc. Ins. Co. of N.Y. · 195 A. 253
American Fire and Casualty Company v. Tankersley · 116 So. 2d 579
Cordray v. James · 19 Ga. App. 156
Ballew v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance · 177 S.E.2d 172
Mutual Benefit Health & Accident Ass'n v. Hulme · 57 Ga. App. 876
Courtney v. STAPP · 100 So. 2d 606
Alabama Farm Bureau Mutual Casualty Insurance Company v. Mills · 123 So. 2d 138

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Leventhal v. American Bankers Insurance Co. of Florida · 283 S.E.2d 3
Cotton States Mutual Insurance v. Proudfoot · 181 S.E.2d 305
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Sagon Motorhomes, Inc. v. Southtrust Bank of Georgia, N.A. · 484 S.E.2d 21
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