Smith v. Ga. Farm Bureau Mut. Ins. Co.

Full title: SMITH v. GEORGIA FARM BUREAU MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY. CHUPP v. GEORGIA…

Court: Court of Appeals of Georgia

Date published: Jun 7, 2016

789 S.E.2d 193 (Ga. Ct. App. 2016)

337 Ga. App. 300

Opinion

A14A1824 A14A1825

06-07-2016

Smith v. Georgia Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Company. Chupp v. Georgia Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Company.

Jonathan W. Johnson ; Childers, Schlueter & Smith, C. Andrew Childers, for appellant (case no. A14A1824). Strauss & Frost, John L. Strauss, for appellant (case no. A14A1825). James Bates Brannan Groover, Duke R. Groover, Lee M. Gillis, for appellee.

Phipps, Presiding Judge.

Jonathan W. Johnson ; Childers, Schlueter & Smith, C. Andrew Childers, for appellant (case no. A14A1824).

Strauss & Frost, John L. Strauss, for appellant (case no. A14A1825).

James Bates Brannan Groover, Duke R. Groover, Lee M. Gillis, for appellee.

Opinion

Phipps, Presiding Judge. In Ga. Farm Bureau Mut. Ins. Co. v. Smith,¹ the Supreme Court of Georgia reversed this court's decision in Smith v. Ga. Farm Bureau Mut. Ins. Co. ² Accordingly, we vacate our earlier opinion, adopt the opinion of the Supreme Court as our own, and affirm the trial court's judgments.

1 298 Ga. 716, 784 S.E.2d 422 (2016).

2 331 Ga.App. 780, 771 S.E.2d 452 (2015).

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Judgments affirmed.

Ellington, P.J., and McMillian, J., concur.