1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. Ga.
  4. 224 Ga.
  5. 224 Ga. 249 (1968)
 

R. L. KIMSEY COTTON CO. v. PACIFIC INS. CO.

24419.

224 Ga. 249 (1968)

161 S.E.2d 315

R. L. KIMSEY COTTON COMPANY, INC. et al. v. PACIFIC INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW YORK.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided April 8, 1968.

Rehearing Denied April 22, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Candler, Cox, McClain & Andrews, Edward Andrews, Rogers, Magruder & Hoyt, Dudley Magruder, for appellants.

Smith, Cohen, Ringel, Kohler, Martin & Lowe, Sam F. Lowe, Jr., Matthews, Maddox, Walton & Smith, Oscar M. Smith, for appellee.

PER CURIAM.

In this case we review a ruling of the Court of Appeals that an insured, as a matter of law, did not exercise due diligence in maintaining fire prevention equipment in complete working order thereby increasing the hazard of fire and suspending the fire insurance coverage. More specifically it was held: "Where a contract of fire insurance expressly required the insured to exercise due diligence in maintaining all fire prevention equipment in complete working...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases