PROVIDENCE &c. INS. CO. v. SIMS

28958, 28959, 28963, 28964, 28965.

232 Ga. 787 (1974)

209 S.E.2d 61

PROVIDENCE WASHINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY v. SIMS et al. GULF INSURANCE COMPANY v. SIMS et al. SIMS et al. v. AMERICAN CASUALTY COMPANY et al. COMMERCIAL UNION INSURANCE COMPANY et al. v. SIMS et al. AMERICAN CASUALTY COMPANY v. SIMS et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided September 6, 1974.

Rehearing Denied September 24, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Powell, Goldstein, Frazer & Murphy, Frank Love, Jr., Randall L. Hughes, James C. Rawles, for Providence Washington Ins. Co.

Shoob, McLain & Jessee, C. James Jessee, Jr., George E. Duncan, Jr., for Sims.

Gambrell, Russell, Killorin, Wade & Forbes, Edward W. Killorin, Richard L. Stumm, for American Cas. Co.

Neely, Freeman & Hawkins, Albert H. Parnell, Alan F. Herman, J. Bruce Welch, for Commercial Union.

Greene, Buckley, DeRieux & Jones, Hugh Robinson, James A. Eichelberger, for Michigan Mut.

Long, Weinberg, Ansley & Wheeler, Charles M. Goetz, Jr., for Aetna Cas. & Surety Co. et al.

Henning, Chambers & Mabry, E. Speer Mabry, Ward D. Hull, for Aetna Ins. Co.

Swift, Currie, McGhee & Hiers, George W. Hart, for Continental Ins. Co.

Troutman, Sanders, Lockerman & Ashmore, Ezra Cohen, for Hartford.

A. Ed Lane, for American Home Assurance.

Lokey & Bowden, Glenn Frick, for Gulf Ins. Co.


PER CURIAM.

The opinion of the Court of Appeals in the above cases has been thoroughly reviewed by this court on certiorari and is affirmed. See Sims v. American Casualty Co., 131 Ga.App. 461 (206 S.E.2d 121).

Judgment affirmed. All the Justices concur, except Gunter and Jordan, JJ., who dissent. Hall, J., disqualified.

GUNTER, Justice, dissenting.

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