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· 5/12/1994

Horace Mann Insurance v. Drury

Citations

  • 445 S.E.2d 272
  • 213 Ga. App. 321

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding exclusion in homeowner's policy for claims arising from insured's \violation `of any criminal law or statute'\ applied to accidental injury resulting from unlawful possession of fireworks, and did not violate public policy
  • holding exclusion in homeowner’s policy for claims arising from insured’s “violation ‘of any criminal law or statute’ ” applied to accidental injury resulting from unlawful possession of fireworks, and did not violate public policy
  • applying a violation of criminal law exclusionaiy clause where possession of fireworks was a misdemeanor and the insured’s fireworks exploded, injuring a passenger in the insured’s car
  • “resulting from a criminal act” unambiguous in excluding coverage for first degree murder
  • criminal act exclusion applied to injuries caused by illegal possession of firecrackers

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Judges: Andrews, Beasley, Johnson

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