TORRANCE v. COTTON STATES MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY

22637.

220 Ga. 639 (1965)

140 S.E.2d 840

TORRANCE v. COTTON STATES MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided February 4, 1965.

Rehearing Denied February 18, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Adams, O'Neal, Steele, Thornton & Hemingway, H. T. O'Neal, Jr., for plaintiff in error.

Martin, Snow, Grant & Napier, Cubbedge Snow, Jr., contra.


DUCKWORTH, Chief Justice.

The petition alleges that suit had, without the written permission of the insurer, been prosecuted by the insured against the tortfeasor to judgment. The policy provides that it does not cover a claim where the insured settles with the tortfeasor or sued to judgment a claim against such tortfeasor without the written consent of the insurer. The trial court overruled the general demurrer of the insurer...

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