· 3/15/2000
Newberry v. Cotton States Mutual Insurance
Citations
- 531 S.E.2d 362
- 242 Ga. App. 784
- 2000 Fulton County D. Rep. 1467
- 2000 Ga. App. LEXIS 342
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that delay from incident to notice was not unreasonable as a matter of law where insured believed that injured party would seek workers’ compensation instead of file suit
- generally, insurance policy provisions requiring an insured to report an incident “as soon as practicable” are subject to a factual determination
- generally, insurance policy provisions requiring an insured to report an incident “as soon as practicable” are subject to a factual determination
- generally, insurance policy provisions requiring an insured to report an incident “as soon as practicable” are subject to a factual determination
- “The basic question in regard to the formation of the attorney-client relationship is whether ... advice or assistance of the attorney is both sought and received in a matter pertinent to his profession.”
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Judges: Andrews, Ellington, Ruffin
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