Jones v. Southern Guaranty Insurance Company

Full title: JONES et al. v. SOUTHERN GUARANTY INSURANCE COMPANY

Court: Court of Appeals of Georgia

Date published: Jun 10, 1977

142 Ga. App. 678 (Ga. Ct. App. 1977)

237 S.E.2d 19

Opinion

53873.

ARGUED MAY 4, 1977.

DECIDED JUNE 10, 1977. REHEARING DENIED JUNE 29, 1977.

Declaratory judgment. Floyd Superior Court. Before Judge Royal.

Freeman Hawkins, R. Jeffrey Morrison, Michael J. Goldman, Frances M. Toole, H. Lane Young, II, for appellants.

Covington, Kilpatrick Storey, J. S. Kilpatrick, Rogers, Magruder Hoyt, Wade C. Hoyt, III, Grubbs Platt, Adele P. Grubbs, J. Milton Grubbs, Jones, Robbins McLeod, James A. Robbins, Jr., Horace T. Clary, J. Bryant Durham, Jr., for appellee.

WEBB, Judge.

The rulings made this day in Peek v. Southern Guaranty Ins. Co., 142 Ga. App. 671, control adversely to Mrs. Jones in this appeal from the same declaratory judgment action.

Judgment affirmed. Bell, C. J., Quillian, P. J., Marshall, Smith, Shulman and Banke, JJ., concur. Deen, P. J., and McMurray, J., dissent.

ARGUED MAY 4, 1977 — DECIDED JUNE 10, 1977 — REHEARING DENIED JUNE 29, 1977 — CERT. APPLIED FOR.

DEEN, Presiding Judge, dissenting.

I respectfully dissent in this case due to the reasons set forth in Peek v. Southern Guaranty Ins. Co., 142 Ga. App. 671.

I am authorized to state that Judge McMurray joins in this dissent.