· 6/5/2003
Canales v. Wilson Southland Insurance Agency
Citations
- 583 S.E.2d 203
- 261 Ga. App. 529
- 2003 Fulton County D. Rep. 1766
- 8 A.L.R. 6th 789
- 2003 Ga. App. LEXIS 694
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- referring to “a long line of cases holding that a party to a contract—including an insurance contract—must read the contract”
- “[A] party to a contract—including an insurance contract—must read the contract . . . .”
- “Generally, an insured is obligated to examine an insurance policy and to reject it if it does not furnish the desired coverage.”
- insured was not in confidential relationship with insurance agent and could not rely upon agent’s representation about coverage provided by insurance policy when insured failed to examine and read policy
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Judges: Phipps, Blackburn, Ellington
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